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Khuzayma b. Thabit is known as Dhu al-Shahadatayn;<ref>Ibn Kalbī, ''Jumhurat al-nasab'', p. 643.</ref> because once he testified due to a request for verification of a dealing and the [[Prophet (s)]] regarded it as the testimonies of two just witnesses which it apparently was due to Khuzayma's strong faith in the Prophet (s) and Islam. It brought him a great honor and the people of [[Medina]], from both tribes of [[Aws and Khazraj]], felt proud of him. The people of Ows said, "The one whose testimony was regarded as two testimonies by the Prophet (s) is one of us"<ref>Dhahabi, vol. 2, p. 478.</ref>. His testimony was about the horse of the Prophet (s) called Murtajiz.<ref>Ibn Qutayba, ''al-Maʿārif'', p. 149; Ibn al-Athīr, ''al-Kāmil fī l-tārīkh'', vol. 2, p. 314.</ref> The Prophet (s) had bought it from an Arab, but he denied the dealing. Khuzayma testified for the Prophet (s). The Prophet (s) asked him, "How do you testify while you were not with us?" Khuzayma answered, "I am sure that you tell nothing but the truth. How can we affirm you regarding bringing a new religion, while we do not affirm your claim about buying a horse?" Then, the Prophet (s) said, "Khuzayma's testimony for or against a person is a proof"<ref>Ibn Saʿd, ''al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 4, p. 378-9; Kulaynī, ''al-Kāfī'', vol. 7, p. 401; | Khuzayma b. Thabit is known as Dhu al-Shahadatayn;<ref>Ibn Kalbī, ''Jumhurat al-nasab'', p. 643.</ref> because once he testified due to a request for verification of a dealing and the [[Prophet (s)]] regarded it as the testimonies of two just witnesses which it apparently was due to Khuzayma's strong faith in the Prophet (s) and Islam. It brought him a great honor and the people of [[Medina]], from both tribes of [[Aws and Khazraj]], felt proud of him. The people of Ows said, "The one whose testimony was regarded as two testimonies by the Prophet (s) is one of us"<ref>Dhahabi, vol. 2, p. 478.</ref>. His testimony was about the horse of the Prophet (s) called Murtajiz.<ref>Ibn Qutayba, ''al-Maʿārif'', p. 149; Ibn al-Athīr, ''al-Kāmil fī l-tārīkh'', vol. 2, p. 314.</ref> The Prophet (s) had bought it from an Arab, but he denied the dealing. Khuzayma testified for the Prophet (s). The Prophet (s) asked him, "How do you testify while you were not with us?" Khuzayma answered, "I am sure that you tell nothing but the truth. How can we affirm you regarding bringing a new religion, while we do not affirm your claim about buying a horse?" Then, the Prophet (s) said, "Khuzayma's testimony for or against a person is a proof"<ref>Ibn Saʿd, ''al-Ṭabaqāt al-kubrā'', vol. 4, p. 378-9; Kulaynī, ''al-Kāfī'', vol. 7, p. 401; Maqdisī, ''al-Bidaʾ wa tārīkh'', vol. 5, p. 24-25; Ibn al-Athīr, ''Usd al-ghāba'', vol. 2, p. 133.</ref>. | ||
==At the Time of the Prophet (s)== | ==At the Time of the Prophet (s)== | ||
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* Masʿūdī, ʿAlī b. al-Ḥusayn al-. ''Murūj al-dhahab wa maʿadin al-jawhar''. Beirut: [n.d]. | * Masʿūdī, ʿAlī b. al-Ḥusayn al-. ''Murūj al-dhahab wa maʿadin al-jawhar''. Beirut: [n.d]. | ||
* Mufīd, Muḥammad b. Muḥammad al-. ''Al-Jumal wa al-nuṣra li sayyid al-ʿitra fī ḥarb al-Baṣra''. Edited by ʿAlī Mīrsharīfī. Qom: 1416 AH. | * Mufīd, Muḥammad b. Muḥammad al-. ''Al-Jumal wa al-nuṣra li sayyid al-ʿitra fī ḥarb al-Baṣra''. Edited by ʿAlī Mīrsharīfī. Qom: 1416 AH. | ||
* | * Maqdisī, Muṭahhar b. Ṭāhir. ''Al-Bidaʾ wa tārīkh''. Edited by Clément Huart. Paris: 1916. | ||
* ''Nahj al-balāgha''. Translated to Farsi by Sayyid Jaʿfar Shahīdī. Tehran: 1370 Sh. | * ''Nahj al-balāgha''. Translated to Farsi by Sayyid Jaʿfar Shahīdī. Tehran: 1370 Sh. | ||
* Naṣr b. Muzāhim Minqarī. ''Waqʿat Ṣiffīn''. Edited by ʿAbd al-Salām Muḥammad Hārūn. Cairo: 1382. | * Naṣr b. Muzāhim Minqarī. ''Waqʿat Ṣiffīn''. Edited by ʿAbd al-Salām Muḥammad Hārūn. Cairo: 1382. |