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Is the story of Malik ibn Dinar and his drinking of wine, the death of his daughter, and his dream of seeing a serpent, authentic?

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This story was mentioned by Imam Ibn Qudamah in the book "Al-Tawwabin" (The Repentant Ones), and by Al-Ajlouni in the book "Kashf Al-Khafa" when discussing the hadith: "The children of believers are on a mountain in Paradise, under the care of Abraham and Sarah."

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