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ahmad:15933Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd > Sufyān > Abū al-Zinād > Zurʿah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Jarhad from his grandfather Jarhad

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ passed by me while I was wearing a garment and my thigh was exposed. He said, "Cover your thigh, for indeed the thigh is 'awrah (private)."  

أحمد:١٥٩٣٣حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو الزِّنَادِ عَنْ زُرْعَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ جَرْهَدٍ عَنْ جَدِّهِ جَرْهَدٍ قَالَ

مَرَّ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ وَعَلَيَّ بُرْدَةٌ وَقَدِ انْكَشَفَتْ فَخِذِي قَالَ غَطِّ فَإِنَّ الْفَخْذَ عَوْرَةٌ  


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tabarani:2146Bishr b. Mūsá > al-Ḥumaydī > Sufyān > Sālim Abū al-Naḍr > Zurʿah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Jarhad from his grandfather Jarhad

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ passed by me while I was in the mosque, and my thigh was exposed because my cloak had slipped off. The Prophet ﷺ said, "Cover your thigh, O Jarhad, for the thigh is 'awrah."  

الطبراني:٢١٤٦حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ مُوسَى ثنا الْحُمَيْدِيُّ ثنا سُفْيَانُ ثنا سَالِمٌ أَبُو النَّضْرِ حَدَّثَنِي زُرْعَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ جَرْهَدٍ عَنْ جَدِّهِ جَرْهَدٍ قَالَ

مَرَّ بِيَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ وَأَنَا فِي الْمَسْجِدِ وَعَلَيَّ بُرْدَةٌ قَدِ انْكَشَفَتْ فَخِذِي فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «غَطِّ فَخِذَكَ يَا جَرْهَدُ فَإِنَّ الْفَخِذَ عَوْرَةٌ»