He said: `He did not wish to impose any difficulty on anyone in his community.

He said: `He did not wish to impose any difficulty on anyone in his community.'” Muslim said: “And Abu Bakr b. Abu Shayba and Abu Karib reported to us, they said: `Abu Mu’awiya, Abu Karib and Abu Sa`id al-Ashaj said (and the words are of Abu Karib) that they (Abu Karib and Abu Sa’id) said that Waqi’ and Abu Mu`awiya said, both of them [reporting] from al-A`mash from Habib b. Abu Thabit from Sa’id b. Jubayr from Ibn `Abbas who said: `The…