Sunan Ibn Majah, Hadith 3754 ⓘ
It was narrated that Ibn Umar said: "Stories (for the purpose of exhortation) were unknown at the time of the Messenger of Allah, the time of Abu Bakr and Umar."
حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنِ الْعُمَرِيِّ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ لَمْ يَكُنِ الْقَصَصُ فِي زَمَنِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ وَلاَ زَمَنِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ وَلاَ زَمَنِ عُمَرَ .
also referenced under: Book 33, Hadith 99 (In-Book) & Volume 5, Book 33, Hadith 3754 (DarusSalam)