What is the key force of «وَلَيْسَ بِأَبِي وَائِلٍ»?
Narrator Criticism: Al-Mughīrah b. Saʿīd, Shaqīq and Jābir al-Juʿfī
- It identifies Abū Wāʾil as this same Shaqīq
- It identifies Abū al-Aḥwaṣ and Shaqīq as one person
- It applies the criticism to everyone called Abū Wāʾil
- It prevents confusion between two individuals named Shaqīq