827 - Al-Abbas ibn Muhammad al-Duri informed us, saying: I heard Muhadir, and I saw in his books some hadith that had been struck through (marked as rejected). I said, 'What are these hadith that have been struck through?' He replied, 'These are scorpions; Ibn Abi Shaybah forbade me from narrating them.'
٨٢٧ - أَخْبَرَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الدُّورِيُّ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ مُحَاضِرَ، وَرَأَيْتُ، فِي كُتُبِهِ أَحَادِيثَ مَضْرُوبٌ عَلَيْهَا، فَقُلْتُ: مَا هَذِهِ الْأَحَادِيثُ الْمَضْرُوبُ عَلَيْهَا؟ فَقَالَ: هَذِهِ الْعَقَارِبُ، نَهَانِي ابْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ أَنْ أُحَدِّثَ بِهَا