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adab:298

Jabir said, "The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, was never asked for anything to which he said, 'No,'"  

الأدب المفرد:٢٩٨حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُيَيْنَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ الْمُنْكَدِرِ سَمِعْتُ جَابِرًا

مَا سُئِلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ عَنْ شَيْءٍ قَطُّ فَقَالَ لا  

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bukhari:6034Muḥammad b. Kathīr > Sufyān > Ibn al-Munkadir > Jābir

Never was the Prophet ﷺ asked for a thing to be given for which his answer was 'no'.  

البخاري:٦٠٣٤حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ جَابِرًا ؓ يَقُولُ مَا سُئِلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ عَنْ شَىْءٍ قَطُّ فَقَالَ لاَ