The Devils Deception by Imam Ibn AL-Jawzi

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'Atiyyah al-'isa ad-DaranI, Abu Sulayman, the famous ascetic.
He died in the year 215H.
ABO 'UTHMAN AL-NAYSAB0Ri: Sa'Id Ibn Isma'Il Ibn Sa'Id all:layrI
al-NaysaburI, Abu 'Uthman, the famous ascetic known
for his excellent manners. It was through him that Sufism spread
in Naysabur. He died in the year 298H.
ABO SA 'ID AL-KHUDRi: Sa'd Ibn Malik Ibn Sinan Ibn 'Ubayd al­
AarI al-KhazrajI. He and his father were both Companions
and he witnessed all the battles that followed Upud. He was one
of the scholars amongst the Companions and reported many
apddith from the Messenger (). He died in the year 74H.
ABO 'UBAIDAH IBN AL-JARRAJ:I: 'Amir Ibn 'Abdullah Ibn al­
JarraJ:i Ibn Hilal al-QurashI al-FahrI, one of the ten promised
Paradise. He accepted Islam early on and witnessed the battle
of Badr and the following battles. He is the trustworthy one of
this nation and died as a martyr due to a plague in the year 18H
at the age of fifty-eight.
'ADI IBN I:IATIM: Ibn 'Abdullah Ibn Sa'd Ibn al-l:lashraj Ibn 'Amr
al-Qays al-Ta\ Abu TarI£ He was a Christian who accepted Islam
and witnessed the battles of al-Jamal, Sifftn and an-N ahrawdn with
'AII. He died in the year 68H.
AL-'ALA' IBN AL-KHAORAMi: al-KhazrajI. His supplications
would be answered and he died in the year 21 H.
AJ:IMAD: Ibn MuJ:iammad Ibn J:lanbal Ibn Hilal al-ShaybanI, Abu
'Abdullah, the Imam of the Sunnah and author of the famous
Musnad. He was known for his knowledge of padith,fiqh, and his
taqwd and asceticism. He died in the year 241 H.
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