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efore him, he said to his policemen: “Take him and flog him a hundred times.” They flogged him.
He felt severe pain, so he begged Harun and asked him through Allah and his close kinship to
Allah’s Apostle, may Allah bless him and his family, to pardon him. However, Harun said to him:
“There is no kinship between me and you.” Then he ordered him to be returned to underground
prison and said to his police:
‐How much food do you give to him?
[1] Abu al‐Bukhteri is Wahab b. Wahab b. Kuthayr b. al‐Aswad al‐Qadi. Abu al‐Bukhteri al‐Qarashi
al‐Medani lived in Baghdad. He was appointed a judge in Baghdad. He is accuse of (fabricating)
traditions. Yehya b. Ma'in has said: "Abu al‐Bukhteri was a liar and was the enemy of Allah."
'Uthman b. Abi Shayba has said: "Abu al‐Bukhteri will be resurrected as a liar on the Day of
Judgment." Ahmed has said: "Abu al‐Bukhteri fabricated traditions." Al‐Bukhari ordered (the
people) to keep silent toward him. Abu al‐Bukhteri died in the year 200 A. H. Al‐Keshi has said that
Muhammed b. al‐Fedl b. Shadan has said: "Abu al‐Bukhteri was the greatest of all the people in
telling lies." I (the author) do not know why al‐Bukhari had ordered (the people) to keep silent to
ward Abu al‐Bukhteri and not to deal with his traditions, though it is incumbent on us to purify the
traditionists from such people who deviated from Islam and divided the Muslims.
‐Four loaves of bread and eight Ratls of water.
‐Halve it!
Then he ordered him to be brought out on the second night and to be flogged a hundred times.
Then he said to his policemen ‐ How much food do you give to him?
‐Two loaves of bread and four Ratls of water. ‐Halve it!
Then he ordered him to be taken out on the third night, while he was critically sick. They said to
him: “He is invalid and seriously ill.” However, he was not satisfied with that, so he said to them: ‐
How much food do you give to him?
‐ A loaf of bread and two Ratls of water. ‐Halve it!
Then he ordered him to be released, and he died shortly after that. It was said that he ordered
him to be bricked up in a wall alive. It was said that he gave him poison to drink. Then he ordered
him to be taken to his royal court. He talked with him, but he did not answer him. So al‐Rashid
said to his companions: “Do you not see that he is not answering me?” So Yehya put out his
tongue, which was as black as coal due to the effect of the poison on it. Al‐Rashid’s face changed
and said: “He wants to show you that I have given him poison to drink.” Then he ordered him to
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