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١٤٦٩٤ - [حدثنا أبو بكر قال: حدثنا وكيع عن سفيان عن حماد قال: سمعت -سعيد بن جبير وسئل لم سميت بكة-؟ قال: لأنهم يتباكون فيها] (١).
Sa'id bin Jubayr was asked: "Why was it named Bakkah?" He said: "Because people crowd together there and, because of the throng, jostle one another."