أَخْبَرَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ الْحَكَمِ ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ بْنِ عُيَيْنَةَ ، عَنْ ابْنِ شُبْرُمَةَ ، عَنْ الشَّعْبِيِّ ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ :" يَا شِبَاكُ، أَرُدُّ عَلَيْكَ، يَعْنِي : الْحَدِيثَ؟ مَا أَرَدْتُ أَنْ يُرَدَّ عَلَيَّ حَدِيثٌ قَطُّ "

Bishr ibn al-Hakam told us, on the authority of Sufyan ibn Uyaynah, on the authority of Ibn Shubrumah, on the authority of al-Sha’bi, that he used to say: “O Shabak, respond On you, meaning: I never wanted a hadith to be repeated to me.