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Counsel to honor one’s mother, father, and mawla

ahmad:18789 – Isḥāq b. Yūsuf > Sufyān > Manṣūr > ʿUbayd b. ʿAlī > Abū Salamah > Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

[AI] "I enjoin a man concerning his mother, I enjoin a man concerning his mother, I enjoin a man concerning his mother, I enjoin a man concerning his father, I enjoin a man concerning his father, and I enjoin him concerning his mawla who is closest to him, even if he suffers some harm from him."

أحمد:١٨٧٨٩ – حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَامَةَ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ

«أُوصِي الرَّجُلَ بِأُمِّهِ، أُوصِي الرَّجُلَ بِأُمِّهِ، أُوصِي الرَّجُلَ بِأُمِّهِ، أُوصِي الرَّجُلَ بِأَبِيهِ، أُوصِي الرَّجُلَ بِأَبِيهِ، أُوصِيهِ بِمَوْلَاهُ الَّذِي يَلِيهِ، وَإِنْ كَانَ عَلَيْهِ فِيهِ أَذًى يُؤْذِيهِ»

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ibnmajah:3657 – Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Sharīk b. ʿAbdullāh > Manṣūr > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAlī > Ibn Salāmah al-Sulamī

"I enjoin each one to honor his mother,I enjoin each one to honor his mother,I enjoin each one to honor his mother(three times), I enjoin each one to honor his guardian who is taking care of him, even if he is causing him some annoyance."

ابن ماجة:٣٦٥٧ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنِ ابْنِ سَلاَمَةَ السُّلَمِيِّ قَالَ

قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ أُوصِي امْرَأً بِأُمِّهِ أُوصِي امْرَأً بِأُمِّهِ أُوصِي امْرَأً بِأُمِّهِ ثَلاَثًا أُوصِي امْرَأً بِأَبِيهِ أُوصِي امْرَءًا بِمَوْلاَهُ الَّذِي يَلِيهِ وَإِنْ كَانَ عَلَيْهِ مِنْهُ أَذًى يُؤْذِيهِ

hakim:7243 – Abū Bakr Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Bālawayh > Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. al-Naḍr > Muʿāwiyah b. ʿAmr > Zāʾidah > Manṣūr > ʿUbayd b. ʿAlī > Khidāsh b. Salāmah a man from al-Ṣaḥābah

"I enjoin each one to honor his mother,I enjoin each one to honor his mother,I enjoin each one to honor his mother(three times), I enjoin each one to honor his guardian who is taking care of him, even if he is causing him some annoyance." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3657)

الحاكم:٧٢٤٣ – مَا حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ بَالَوَيْهِ ثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ النَّضْرِ ثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو ثَنَا زَائِدَةُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنْ خِدَاشِ بْنِ سَلَامَةَ رَجُلٍ مِنَ الصَّحَابَةِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «أُوصِي امْرَأً بِأُمِّهِ أُوصِي امْرَأً بِأُمِّهِ وَأُوصِي امْرَأً بِأَبِيهِ وَأُوصِي امْرَأً بِمَوْلَاهُ الَّذِي يَلِيهِ وَإِنْ كَانَ عَلَيْهِ فِيهِ أَذًى يُؤْذِيهِ» وَمِنْهَا له شواهد

خِدَاشُ أَبُو سَلَامَةَ السُّلَمِيُّ

tabarani:4186 – ʿUbayd b. Ghannām > Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Sharīk > Manṣūr > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAlī > Abū Salāmah al-Sulamī

"I enjoin each one to honor his mother,I enjoin each one to honor his mother,I enjoin each one to honor his mother(three times), I enjoin each one to honor his guardian who is taking care of him, even if he is causing him some annoyance." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 3657)

الطبراني:٤١٨٦ – حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ بْنُ غَنَّامٍ ثنا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ ثنا شَرِيكٌ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَامَةَ السُّلَمِيِّ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «أُوصِي امْرَأً بِأُمِّهِ أُوصِي امْرَأً بِأُمِّهِ أُوصِي امْرَأً بِأَبِيهِ أُوصِي امْرَأً بِمَوْلَاهُ الَّذِي يَلِيهِ وَإِنْ كَانَتْ عَلَيْهِ فِيهِ أَذًى يُؤْذِيهِ»

suyuti:8739a –
Translation not available.
السيوطي:٨٧٣٩a –

"أُوصى الرجلَ بأُمِّه، أُوصى الرَّجلَ بأُمِّه، أُوصى الرَّجُلَ بأُمِّه، أُوصى الرَّجلَ بأَبيه، أُوصى الرَّجلَ بمولاه الَّذى يليه، وإِن كان عليه منه أَذًى يؤُذيه".

[حم] أحمد [هـ] ابن ماجة [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير والبغوى، والباوردى، وابن قانع، [ك] الحاكم في المستدرك [ق] البيهقى في السنن [ض] ضياء المقدسي في مختاره عن أَبى سلامة السلامى