Reference: al-Majmoo’ fee Tarjamatil-Muhaddith Hammaad ibn Muhammad al-Ansaaree wa Seeratuhu wa Aqwaalauhu – Volume 2, Quote No.19, Page 479
Shaykh ‘Abdul-Awwal narrates that he heard his father – Shaykh Hammaad ibn Muhammad al-Ansaaree (rahima-hullaah), say:
The [muta’assib] Hanafees [of today] are extremely angry with Abu Hurayrah (radhi-yAllaahu ‘anhu) because most of what he has narrated refutes them, and all Praise is due to Allaah [alone].
