459 - Muhammad ibn Abi Harun informed me that Muthanna narrated to them that he asked Abu 'Abd Allah, saying: 'I said: "What do you say about a man who says to another man: 'You are a mawla of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace,' what do you say [about that]?" He replied: "Leave it [alone]."'
٤٥٩ - أَخْبَرَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي هَارُونَ، أَنَّ مُثَنَّى حَدَّثَهُمْ، أَنَّهُ سَأَلَ أَبَا عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ: قُلْتُ: " مَا تَقُولُ فِي رَجُلٍ يَقُولُ لِلرَّجُلِ: أَنْتَ مَوْلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، فَإِيشْ تَقُولُ؟ قَالَ: دَعْهَا "