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ahmad:7475Yazīd > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > Muslim b. Jundub > Ḥabīb al-Hudhalī > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] "If I had seen the date palm trees leaning towards each other (in order to copulate), I would have surely wished that I had been unacquainted with my loved ones. Because I heard the Prophet ﷺ prohibiting that their trees be pollinated or supported."  

أحمد:٧٤٧٥حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنْ مُسْلِمِ بْنِ جُنْدُبٍ عَنْ حَبِيبٍ الْهُذَلِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

لَوْ رَأَيْتُ الْأَرْوَى تَجُوسُ مَا بَيْنَ لَابَتَيْهَا يَعْنِي الْمَدِينَةَ مَا هِجْتُهَا وَلَا مَسِسْتُهَا وَذَلِكَ أَنِّي سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يُحَرِّمُ شَجَرَهَا أَنْ يُخْبَطَ أَوْ يُعْضَدَ