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abudawud:3629 – Muʿādh b. Asad > al-Naḍr b. Shumayl > Hirmās b. Ḥabīb a man from Ahl al-Bādiyah from his father from his grandfather

I brought my debtor to the Holy Prophet ﷺ. He said to me: Stick to him. He again said to me: O brother of Banu Tamim, what do you want to do with your prisoner.  

أبو داود:٣٦٢٩ – حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ أَسَدٍ حَدَّثَنَا النَّضْرُ بْنُ شُمَيْلٍ أَخْبَرَنَا هِرْمَاسُ بْنُ حَبِيبٍ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْبَادِيَةِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ

أَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ بِغَرِيمٍ لِي فَقَالَ لِي الْزَمْهُ ثُمَّ قَالَ لِي يَا أَخَا بَنِي تَمِيمٍ مَا تُرِيدُ أَنْ تَفْعَلَ بِأَسِيرِكَ  

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ibnmajah:2428 – Hadiyyah b. ʿAbd al-Wahhāb > al-Naḍr b. Shumayl > al-Hirmās b. Ḥabīb from his father from his grandfather

“I came to the Prophet ﷺ with a man who owed me money, and he said to me: 'Keep him.' Then he passed by me at the end of the day and said: 'What did your prisoner do, O brother of Banu Tamim?' ”  

ابن ماجة:٢٤٢٨ – حَدَّثَنَا هَدِيَّةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْوَهَّابِ حَدَّثَنَا النَّضْرُ بْنُ شُمَيْلٍ حَدَّثَنَا الْهِرْمَاسُ بْنُ حَبِيبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ

أَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ بِغَرِيمٍ لِي فَقَالَ لِي الْزَمْهُ ثُمَّ مَرَّ بِي آخِرَ النَّهَارِ فَقَالَ مَا فَعَلَ أَسِيرُكَ يَا أَخَا بَنِي تَمِيمٍ  

bayhaqi:11286 – Abū ʿAlī al-Rūdhbārī > Abū Bakr b. Dāsah > Abū Dāwud > Muʿādh b. Asad > al-Naḍr b. Shumayl > Hirmās b. Ḥabīb a man from Ahl al-Bādiyah from his father from his grandfather

I brought my debtor to the Holy Prophet ﷺ. He said to me: Stick to him. He again said to me: O brother of Banu Tamim, what do you want to do with your prisoner. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 3629)   

البيهقي:١١٢٨٦ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَلِيٍّ الرُّوذْبَارِيُّ أنبأ أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ دَاسَةَ ثنا أَبُو دَاوُدَ ثنا مُعَاذُ بْنُ أَسَدٍ ثنا النَّضْرُ بْنُ شُمَيْلٍ ثنا هِرْمَاسُ بْنُ حَبِيبٍ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْبَادِيَةِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ

أَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ بِغَرِيمٍ لِي فَقَالَ لِي الزَمْهُ ثُمَّ قَالَ لِي يَا أَخَا بَنِي تَمِيمٍ مَا تُرِيدُ أَنْ تَفْعَلَ بِأَسِيرِكَ؟