Hadith 6:1179
Muhammad ibn Fudayl narrated to us, from ‘Asim, who said: Al-Hasan informed us of the death of Al-Sha’bi. He said: "May Allah have mercy on him. By Allah, he truly held a position within Islam."
حدثنا محمد بن فضيل عن عاصم قال أخبرنا الحسن بموت الشعبي فقال رحمه الله والله إن كان من الإسلام لبمكان