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ahmad:26275 – Shujāʿ b. al-Walīd > Saʿd b. Saʿīd Akhī Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd > ʿAmrah > ʿĀʾishah

[Machine] I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying, "Breaking the bone of a believer after their death is the same as breaking it while they are alive."  

أحمد:٢٦٢٧٥ – حَدَّثَنَا شُجَاعُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ أَخِي يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ عَمْرَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ إِنَّ كَسْرَ عَظْمِ الْمُؤْمِنِ مَيْتًا مِثْلُ كَسْرِ عَظْمِهِ حَيًّا  

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ahmad:27126 – Yaḥyá b. Isḥāq > Ibn Lahīʿah > Jaʿfar b. Rabīʿah > Yaʿqūb b. al-Ashaj > ʿĀmir b. Saʿd > Saʿd > Khawlah

[Machine] I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying something similar to that.  

أحمد:٢٧١٢٦ – حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ رَبِيعَةَ عَنْ يَعْقُوبَ بْنِ الْأَشَجِّ عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ سَعْدٍ عَنْ خَوْلَةَ قَالَتْ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ مِثْلَ ذَلِكَ  

ahmad:25645 – Muḥammad b. Bakr > Ibn Jurayj > Saʿd b. Saʿīd Akhū Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd > ʿAmrah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿĀʾishah

[Machine] She heard the Prophet ﷺ saying, "Breaking the bone of a dead person is like breaking the bone of a living one."  

أحمد:٢٥٦٤٥ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي سَعْدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ أَخُو يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ أَنَّ عَمْرَةَ بِنْتَ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ أَخْبَرَتْهُ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ

أَنَّهَا سَمِعَتِ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَقُولُ إِنَّ كَسْرَ عَظْمِ الْمَيِّتِ مَيْتًا كَمِثْلِ كَسْرِهِ حَيًّا  

ahmad:24308 – Ibn Numayr > Saʿd b. Saʿīd > ʿAmrah > ʿĀʾishah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Breaking the bone of a believer after they have died is the same as breaking it while they are alive.  

أحمد:٢٤٣٠٨ – حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا سَعْدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَتْنِي عَمْرَةُ قَالَتْ سَمِعْتُ عَائِشَةَ تَقُولُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِنَّ كَسْرَ عَظْمِ الْمُؤْمِنِ مَيْتًا مِثْلُ كَسْرِهِ حَيًّا  

ahmad:24739 – Abū Saʿīd > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Muḥammad b.iʿabd al-Raḥman b. Abū al-Rijāl from Banī al-Najjār > Abū al-Rijāl > ʿAmrah > ʿĀʾishah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Breaking a dead man's bone is like breaking it when he is alive. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 3207)  

أحمد:٢٤٧٣٩ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِعَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي الرِّجَالِ مِنْ بَنِي النَّجَّارِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا الرِّجَالِ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ عَمْرَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ كَسْرُ عَظْمِ الْمَيِّتِ كَكَسْرِهِ حَيًّا