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1679. Jābir said: "The Messenger of Allāh ﷺ entered Makkah, and his standard was white." (Hasan)
[Abū 'Eisā said:] This Hadīth is Gharīb, we do not know of it except as a narration of Yahya bin Ādam from Sharik. He said: I asked Muḥammad about this Hadīth, but he did not know it except as a narration of Yahya bin Ādam from Sharik, he said: "More than one narrator has narrated to us from Sharik from 'Ammār from Abū Az-Zubair from Jābir: 'The Prophet ﷺ entered Makkah and he was wearing a black Imāmah.'"[2] (Hasan)
Muḥammad said: "This is the Hadīth."
[Abū 'Eisā said:] Duhṇ is a branch of Bajilah (the tribe), and 'Ammār Ad-Duhṇī (one of the narrators) is 'Ammār bin Mu'āwiyah Ad-Duhṇī, and his Kunyah is Abū Mu'āwiyah, he is from Al-Kūfah, and he is trustworthy according to the people of Hadīth.
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The Arabic Liwā' (standard) (used here in its plural form Alwiyah) is a piece of cloth wrapped round the lance bar. Rāyah (flag), on the other hand, is that piece of cloth which, having tied at one end, is left fluttering loose. Rāyah is the for the entire army, while the one used by each individual company or brigade is called Liwā'.
