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I was a scribe for Jaz" bin Mu"awiyah, the paternal uncle of al-Ahnaf bin Qais. A letter came to us from ‘Umar one year before he died, telling us to execute every male practitioner of witchcraft-and perhaps Sufyan said: and every female p

I was a clerk of Jaz’ b. Mu'awiya the paternal uncle of al-Ahnaf, and a year before the death of ‘Umar b. al-Khattab we received his letter in which he gave instruction to separate married couples among the Magians who were within the prohi