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ahmad:26048ʿAbdah > Hishām b. ʿUrwah > a man

[Machine] Aisha was asked, "What did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to do in his house?" She replied, "He used to sew garments and repair shoes or something similar to that."  

أحمد:٢٦٠٤٨حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ رَجُلٍ قَالَ

سُئِلَتْ عَائِشَةُ مَا كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَصْنَعُ فِي بَيْتِهِ؟ قَالَتْ كَانَ يُرَقِّعُ الثَّوْبَ وَيَخْصِفُ النَّعْلَ أَوْ نَحْوَ هَذَا  


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ahmad-zuhd:8ʿAbdah b. Sulaymān > Hishām b. ʿUrwah > a man > Suʾilat

he said:

I asked A'ishah (God be pleased with her):

What did God's Messenger ﷺ do in his house?

She said:

"He would patch the clothes, mend the soles", and [stuff] like this  

الزهد لأحمد:٨حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ رَجُلٍ قَالَ

سُئِلَتْ عَائِشَةُ ؓ مَا كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَصْنَعُ فِي بَيْتِهِ؟ قَالَتْ «كَانَ يَرْقَعُ الثَّوْبَ وَيَخْصِفُ النَّعْلَ» وَنَحْوَ هَذَا