21 - He said: And Abu 'Abd Allah narrated to us, saying: Yahya ibn Sa'id narrated to us, from Shu'bah, who said: Abu Ishaq narrated to me, from Sa'd ibn Hudhayfah, from Hudhayfah, who said: "Whoever separates from the community (al-jama'ah) by a span, he has indeed separated from Islam."
٢١ - قَالَ: وَثَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ: ثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، قَالَ ⦗٨٧⦘: حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ حُذَيْفَةَ، عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ، قَالَ: «مَنْ فَارَقَ الْجَمَاعَةَ شِبْرًا فَقَدْ فَارَقَ الْإِسْلَامَ»