Sunan ad-Darimi — Hadith #55595

Abu Nu`aym told us, Abdullah bin Amer told us, on the authority of Amr bin Shuaib, on the authority of his father, on the authority of his grandfather, he said: The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said He, peace and blessings of God be upon him, said: “No one can tell the story except a prince, or an official, or a hypocrite.” I said to Amr bin Shuaib: We were listening to Mutakalim. He said: This is what I heard