This is because Ibn Jawzi has considered this tradition among weak ones.

This is because Ibn Jawzi has considered this tradition among weak ones. This tradition owes its reputation to the name 'Mukhtar'. According to Ibn Hayyan, Mukhatar narrates unknown traditions from well-known people to the extent that it was thought that he was doing it purposely. Mizan al-Itidal on the other hand mentions that his traditions are unknown.

The author of Mizan places this tradition among unknown traditions reported by Mukhtar.[^7] [^1]: - The army that was dispatched to Tabuk is called Jaish al-Usra. This is because this army was dispatched at a time of prevalence of famine, drought and scarcity of food. [^2]: - Sunan Ibn Majah, vol. 5, p. 297, tradition, no. 3798. [^3]: - Al-Jami'a al-Saghir, vol. 2, p. 9, tradition, no. 4412. [^4]: - Tahdib al-Tahdib, vol. 10, p. 63. [^5]: - Al-Ilal al-Mutanahiya, vol. 1, pp. 255 and 256.

[^6]: - Mizan al-Itidal, vol. 6, p. 386. [^7]: - Fayz al-Qadir, vol. 4, p. 25. Previous…