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ahmad:24009-61Yaʿqūb from my father > Muḥammad b. Isḥāq > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Hurmuz al-Aʿraj

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ went out for one of his needs towards the well of Jamel, then a man from his companions met him and greeted him, but the Messenger of Allah ﷺ did not reply to him until he placed his hand on the wall, then he wiped his face and hands, and then he said, "And peace be upon you."  

أحمد:٢٤٠٠٩-٦١حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ هُرْمُزَ الْأَعْرَجُ عَنْ عُمَيْرٍ مَوْلَى عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ وَكَانَ عُمَيْرٌ مَوْلَى عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ثِقَةً فِيمَا بَلَغَنِي عَنْ أَبِي جُهَيْمِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ الْبَصْمَةِ الْأَنْصَارِيِّ قَالَ

خَرَجَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لِبَعْضِ حَاجَتِهِ نَحْوَ بِئْرِ جَمَلٍ ثُمَّ أَقْبَلَ فَلَقِيَهُ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أَصْحَابِهِ فَسَلَّمَ عَلَيْهِ فَلَمْ يَرُدَّ عَلَيْهِ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ حَتَّى وَضَع يَدَهُ عَلَى الْجِدَارِ ثُمَّ مَسَحَ وَجْهَهُ وَيَدَيْهِ ثُمَّ قَالَ وَعَلَيْكَ السَّلَامُ  


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Collected by Nasāʾī, Abū Dāwūd, Ibn Ḥibbān
nasai:311al-Rabīʿ b. Sulaymān > Shuʿayb b. al-Layth from his father > Jaʿfar b. Rabīʿah > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Hurmuz > ʿUmayr a freed slave of Ibn ʿAbbās > Samiʿah > Aqbalt > And ʿAbd Allāh b. Yasār a freed slave of Maymūnah Ḥattá Dakhalnā > Abū Juhaym b. al-Ḥārith b. al-Ṣimmah al-Anṣārī

"Abdullah bin Yasar the freed slave of Maimunah, and I came and entered upon Abu Juhaim bin Al-Harith bin Al-Sammah Al-Ansari. Abu Juhaim said: 'The Messenger of Allah ﷺ came back from the direction of Bi'r Al-jamal and was met by a man who greeted him with Salam, but the Messenger of Allah ﷺ did not return the greeting until he turned to the wall and wiped his face and hands, then he returned the greeting.'"  

النسائي:٣١١أَخْبَرَنَا الرَّبِيعُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعَيْبُ بْنُ اللَّيْثِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ رَبِيعَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ هُرْمُزَ عَنْ عُمَيْرٍ مَوْلَى ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَهُ يَقُولُ أَقْبَلْتُ أَنَا وَعَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَسَارٍ مَوْلَى مَيْمُونَةَ حَتَّى دَخَلْنَا عَلَى أَبِي جُهَيْمِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ الصِّمَّةِ الأَنْصَارِيِّ فَقَالَ

أَبُو جُهَيْمٍ أَقْبَلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مِنْ نَحْوِ بِئْرِ الْجَمَلِ وَلَقِيَهُ رَجُلٌ فَسَلَّمَ عَلَيْهِ فَلَمْ يَرُدَّ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ حَتَّى أَقْبَلَ عَلَى الْجِدَارِ فَمَسَحَ بِوَجْهِهِ وَيَدَيْهِ ثُمَّ رَدَّ عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمَ  

abudawud:331Jaʿfar b. Musāfir > ʿAbdullāh b. Yaḥyá al-Burullusī > Ḥaywah b. Shurayḥ > Ibn al-Hād > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ came from the privy. A man met him near Bir Jamal and saluted him. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ did not return the salutation until he came to a wall and placed his hands on the wall and wiped his face and hands; he then returned the man's salutation.  

أبو داود:٣٣١حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ مُسَافِرٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَحْيَى الْبُرُلُّسِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا حَيْوَةُ بْنُ شُرَيْحٍ عَنِ ابْنِ الْهَادِ أَنَّ نَافِعًا حَدَّثَهُ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ

أَقْبَلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مِنَ الْغَائِطِ فَلَقِيَهُ رَجُلٌ عِنْدَ بِئْرِ جَمَلٍ فَسَلَّمَ عَلَيْهِ فَلَمْ يَرُدَّ عَلَيْهِ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ حَتَّى أَقْبَلَ عَلَى الْحَائِطِ فَوَضَعَ يَدَهُ عَلَى الْحَائِطِ ثُمَّ مَسَحَ وَجْهَهُ وَيَدَيْهِ ثُمَّ رَدَّ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَلَى الرَّجُلِ السَّلاَمَ  

ذِكْرُ خَبَرٍ قَدْ يُوهِمُ عَالِمًا مِنَ النَّاسِ أَنَّ ذِكْرَ الْعَبْدِ رَبَّهُ جَلَّ وَعَلَا عَلَى غَيْرِ طَهَارَةٍ غَيْرُ جَائِزَةٍ

ibnhibban:805ʿUmar b. Muḥammad al-Hamdānī > al-Rabīʿ b. Sulaymān > Shuʿayb b. al-Layth > al-Layth b. Saʿd > Jaʿfar b. Rabīʿah > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Hurmuz > ʿUmayr a freed slave of Ibn ʿAbbās > Samiʿah > Aqbalt > And ʿAbd Allāh b. Yasār a freed slave of Maymūnah Ḥattá Dakhalnā > Abū al-Juhaym b. al-Ḥārith b. al-Ṣimmah

"Abdullah bin Yasar the freed slave of Maimunah, and I came and entered upon Abu Juhaim bin Al-Harith bin Al-Sammah Al-Ansari. Abu Juhaim said: 'The Messenger of Allah ﷺ came back from the direction of Bi'r Al-jamal and was met by a man who greeted him with Salam, but the Messenger of Allah ﷺ did not return the greeting until he turned to the wall and wiped his face and hands, then he returned the greeting.'" (Using translation from Nasāʾī 311)  

ابن حبّان:٨٠٥أَخْبَرَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْهَمْدَانِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الرَّبِيعُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعَيْبُ بْنُ اللَّيْثِ عَنِ اللَّيْثِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ رَبِيعَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ هُرْمُزَ عَنْ عُمَيْرٍ مَوْلَى ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَهُ يَقُولُ أَقْبَلْتُ أَنَا وَعَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَسَارٍ مَوْلَى مَيْمُونَةَ حَتَّى دَخَلْنَا عَلَى أَبِي الْجُهَيْمِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ الصِّمَّةِ فَقَالَ

أَبُو الْجُهَيْمِ أَقْبَلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مِنْ نَحْوِ بِئْرِ الْجَمَلِ فَلَقِيَهُ رَجُلٌ فَسَلَّمَ عَلَيْهِ فَلَمْ يَرُدَّ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ حَتَّى أَقْبَلَ عَلَى الْجِدَارِ فَمَسَحَ بِوَجْهِهِ وَيَدَيْهِ ثُمَّ رَدَّ السَّلَامَ  

ذِكْرُ مَا يُسْتَحَبُّ لِلْمَرْءِ أَنْ يَتَيَمَّمَ لِرَدِّ السَّلَامِ وَإِنْ كَانَ فِي الْحَضَرِ

ibnhibban:1316al-Ḥasan b. Sufyān > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Ibrāhīm > ʿAbdullāh b. Yaḥyá > Ḥaywah b. Shurayḥ > Yazīd b. al-Hād > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ came from the privy. A man met him near Bir Jamal and saluted him. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ did not return the salutation until he came to a wall and placed his hands on the wall and wiped his face and hands; he then returned the man's salutation. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 331)  

ابن حبّان:١٣١٦أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ حَيْوَةَ بْنِ شُرَيْحٍ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الْهَادِ أَنَّ نَافِعًا حَدَّثَهُ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

«أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَقْبَلَ مِنَ الْغَائِطِ فَلَقِيَهُ رَجُلٌ عِنْدَ بِئْرِ جَمَلٍ فَسَلَّمَ عَلَيْهِ فَلَمْ يَرُدَّ عَلَيْهِ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ حَتَّى أَقْبَلَ عَلَى الْحَائِطِ فَوَضَعَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَدَهُ عَلَى الْحَائِطِ ثُمَّ مَسَحَ وَجْهَهُ وَيَدَيْهِ ثُمَّ رَدَّ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَلَى الرَّجُلِ السَّلَامَ»