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bayhaqi:12078 – Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ And ʾAbū Zakariyyā b. Abū Isḥāq Waʾabū Bakr b. al-Ḥasan > Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbd al-Ḥakam > Ibn Wahb > ʿAmr b. al-Ḥārith > Bakr b. Sawādah > Abū Sālim al-Jayshānī > Zayd b. Khālid al-Juhanī ؓ

[Machine] "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Whoever shelters a stray is considered lost until he reveals its identity.""  

البيهقي:١٢٠٧٨ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ وَأَبُو زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ وَأَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ قَالُوا ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْحَكَمِ أنبأ ابْنُ وَهْبٍ حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ الْحَارِثِ عَنْ بَكْرِ بْنِ سَوَادَةَ عَنْ أَبِي سَالِمٍ الْجَيْشَانِيِّ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ الْجُهَنِيِّ ؓ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ مَنْ آوَى ضَالَّةً فَهُوَ ضَالٌّ مَا لَمْ يُعَرِّفْهَا  

رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ فِي الصَّحِيحِ عَنْ أَبِي الطَّاهِرِ عَنِ ابْنِ وَهْبٍ

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muslim:1725 – Abū al-Ṭāhir And Yūnus b. ʿAbd al-Aʿlá > ʿAbdullāh b. Wahb > ʿAmr b. al-Ḥārith > Bakr b. Sawādah > Abū Sālim al-Jayshānī > Zayd b. Khālid al-Juhanī

He who found a stray article is himself led astray if he does not advertise it.  

مسلم:١٧٢٥ – وَحَدَّثَنِي أَبُو الطَّاهِرِ وَيُونُسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ الْحَارِثِ عَنْ بَكْرِ بْنِ سَوَادَةَ عَنْ أَبِي سَالِمٍ الْجَيْشَانِيِّ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ الْجُهَنِيِّ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ مَنْ آوَى ضَالَّةً فَهُوَ ضَالٌّ مَا لَمْ يُعَرِّفْهَا