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He also reported the hadith of Khalid, from Abu Mashar, from Ibrahim, from Alqama and Aswad, "I used to scratch off the semen." Hisham and Ibn Abu Aruba disagreed with him and narrated it from Abu Mashar, from Ibrahim, from Aswad alone. Abu Shihab likewise said it on the authority of his maternal uncle Aswad alone. Mansur, Amash, Mughira, Wasil, and others said the same, from Ibrahim, from Aswad, and Hammam, and he was followed by Yusuf bin Saeed bin Zaida bin Hafs.Abu Bakr Khawarizmi said, what lies between Yusuf and Abu Saeed has become effaced from the book of Abu Hasan Daraqutni.Ibn Uyayna said it on the authority of Mansur, from Hammam. Yahya Qattan and Abu Muawiya likewise said it on the authority of Amash. And Khalid's statement mentioning Alqama is not preserved.

This hadith is one of those that Nawawi, may Allah have mercy on him, did not answer. The gist of what Daraqutni, may Allah have mercy on him, said is that the narration of Khalid bin Abdullah from Khalid, who is Ibn Mihran Hadhaa, from Abu Mashar, who is Ziyad bin Kulayb, from Ibrahim, who is Ibn Yazid Nakhai, from Alqama and Aswad, from Ayesha, is not preserved, since it contains the addition of Alqama, and the hadith is not preserved as coming from Ibrahim from Alqama.It appears that what Daraqutni said is correct, since Khalid bin Mihran Hadhaa contradicted Hisham, who is Ibn Hassan, and Saeed bin Abu Aruba, for neither of them mentioned Alqama in it. There is also another difference regarding Ibrahim's narration, as Daraqutni, may Allah have mercy on him, pointed out, in that sometimes he narrates it from Aswad and Hammam, sometimes from Aswad alone, and sometimes from Hammam alone. Tirmidhi, may Allah have mercy on him, said...