To what extent is the story of the Companion Abdullah ibn Hudhafah as-Sahmi with the King of Rome authentic?
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This story was narrated by a number of Hadith scholars, and Sheikh Abd al-Salam ibn Muhsin Aal Isa discussed its chains of transmission in his book: "A Critical Study of the Narrations Regarding the Personality and Administrative Policies of Umar ibn al-Khattab, may Allah be pleased with him." He mentioned that some of its chains of transmission contain unknown narrators or those who have been criticized.
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