We used to sit with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and the people would recite poetry to one another and recall matters from the days of pre-Islamic ignorance, while the Messenger of Allah ﷺ remained silent, though at times he would smile.Or he said, "We would recite poetry to one another and mention matters from the days of pre-Islamic ignorance, and at times he ﷺ would smile."
حدثنا أبو سلمة الخزاعي أخبرنا شريك
كنا نجلس إلى رسول الله ﷺ فكانوا يتناشدون الأشعار ويتذاكرون أشياء من أمر الجاهلية ورسول الله ﷺ ساكت فربما تبسم أو قال كنا نتناشد الأشعار ونذكر أشياء من أمر الجاهلية فربما تبسم ﷺ
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Its isnad is hasan, previously mentioned in 20689.