It is well known that Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj distinguishes between them: What is the basis for the distinction between "Haddathana" (he narrated to us) and "Akhabarana" (he informed us)?

Question:
It is well known that Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj distinguishes between them: What is the basis for the distinction between "Haddathana" (he narrated to us) and "Akhabarana" (he informed us)?

Answer:
Some of the later jurists, whereas the earlier ones do not distinguish between them; some of the later ones restrict "Akhabarana" (he informed us) and "Anbana" (he informed us) to ijazah (permission to narrate).