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bayhaqi:15749Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ > Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > Muḥammad b. Isḥāq > ʿAffān b. Muslim > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Ḥabīb al-Muʿallim > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb from his father from his grandfather

[Machine] A Bedouin man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, "I have wealth and children, and my father wants to take away my wealth." The Prophet ﷺ said, "You and your wealth belong to your father. Indeed, your children are the best of your earnings."  

البيهقي:١٥٧٤٩أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ نا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ نا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ أنا عَفَّانُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ حَدَّثَنِي يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ نا حَبِيبٌ الْمُعَلِّمُ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ

أَنَّ أَعْرَابِيًّا أَتَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ إِنَّ لِي مَالًا وَوَلَدًا وَإِنَّ وَالِدِي يُرِيدُ أَنْ يَجْتَاحَ مَالِي فَقَالَ أَنْتَ وَمَالُكَ لِأَبِيكَ إِنَّ أَوْلَادَكُمْ مِنْ أَطْيَبِ كَسْبِكُمْ  


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abudawud:3530Muḥammad b. al-Minhāl > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Ḥabīb al-Muʿallim > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb from his father from his grandfather

A man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said: Messenger of Allah, I have property and children, and my father finishes my property. He replied; You and your property belong to your father; your children come from the pleasantest of what you earn; so enjoy from the earning of your children.  

أبو داود:٣٥٣٠حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمِنْهَالِ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ حَدَّثَنَا حَبِيبٌ الْمُعَلِّمُ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ

أَنَّ رَجُلاً أَتَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَقَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّ لِي مَالاً وَوَلَدًا وَإِنَّ وَالِدِي يَجْتَاحُ مَالِي قَالَ أَنْتَ وَمَالُكَ لِوَالِدِكَ إِنَّ أَوْلاَدَكُمْ مِنْ أَطْيَبِ كَسْبِكُمْ فَكُلُوا مِنْ كَسْبِ أَوْلاَدِكُمْ  

ibnmajah:2291Hishām b. ʿAmmār > ʿĪsá b. Yūnus > Yūsuf b. Isḥāq > Muḥammad b. al-Munkadir > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh > a man

"O Messenger of Allah, I have wealth and a son, and my father wants to take all my wealth." He said: "You and your wealth belong to your father."  

ابن ماجة:٢٢٩١حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ أَنَّ رَجُلاً قَالَ

يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّ لِي مَالاً وَوَلَدًا وَإِنَّ أَبِي يُرِيدُ أَنْ يَجْتَاحَ مَالِي فَقَالَ أَنْتَ وَمَالُكَ لأَبِيكَ  

ibnmajah:2292Muḥammad b. Yaḥyá And Yaḥyá b. Ḥakīm > Yazīd b. Hārūn > Ḥajjāj > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb from his father from his grandfather

"A man came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and said: 'My father is taking all my wealth.' He said: 'You and your wealth belong to your father.' And the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'Your children are among the best of your earnings, so eat from your wealth.’”  

ابن ماجة:٢٢٩٢حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى وَيَحْيَى بْنُ حَكِيمٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ أَنْبَأَنَا حَجَّاجٌ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ

جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَالَ إِنَّ أَبِي اجْتَاحَ مَالِي فَقَالَ أَنْتَ وَمَالُكَ لأَبِيكَ وَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِنَّ أَوْلاَدَكُمْ مِنْ أَطْيَبِ كَسْبِكُمْ فَكُلُوا مِنْ أَمْوَالِهِمْ  

ahmad:7001ʿAffān > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Ḥabīb al-Muʿallim > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb > Abīhiʿan Jaddih

[Machine] A Bedouin man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, "Indeed, I have wealth and a father, and my father wants to take control of my wealth." The Prophet ﷺ said, "You and your wealth belong to your father. Indeed, your children are from your purest earnings, so consume from the earnings of your children." Abu Abdullah (who is Abdullah bin Ahmad) informed me that Habib, the tutor, whose name is Habib ibn Abi Baqiyyah, told him this.  

أحمد:٧٠٠١حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنِي يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ حَدَّثَنَا حَبِيبٌ الْمُعَلِّمُ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِعَنْ جَدِّهِ

أَنَّ أَعْرَابِيًّا أَتَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَقَالَ إِنَّ لِي مَالًا وَوَالِدًا وَإِنَّ وَالِدِي يُرِيدُ أَنْ يَجْتَاحَ مَالِي؟ قَالَ أَنْتَ وَمَالُكَ لِوَالِدِكَ إِنَّ أَوْلَادَكُمْ مِنْ أَطْيَبِ كَسْبِكُمْ فَكُلُوا مِنْ كَسْبِ أَوْلَادِكُمْ قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ [هُوَ عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ] بَلَغَنِي أَنَّ حَبِيبًا الْمُعَلِّمَ يُقَالُ لَهُ حَبِيبُ بْنُ أَبِي بَقِيَّةَ  

ahmad:6678Yaḥyá > ʿUbaydullāh b. al-Akhnas > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb from his father from his grandfather

[Machine] An Arab visitor came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "Indeed, my father wishes to take over my wealth." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ replied, "You and your wealth belong to your father. Indeed, the best of what you eat is from your own earnings, and the wealth of your children is also from your own earnings. So, enjoy it."  

أحمد:٦٦٧٨حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الْأَخْنَسِ حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ

أَتَى أَعْرَابِيٌّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ إِنَّ أَبِي يُرِيدُ أَنْ يَجْتَاحَ مَالِي؟ قَالَ أَنْتَ وَمَالُكَ لِوَالِدِكَ إِنَّ أَطْيَبَ مَاأَكَلْتُمْ مِنْ كَسْبِكُمْ وَإِنَّ أَمْوَالَ أَوْلَادِكُمْ مِنْ كَسْبِكُمْ فَكُلُوهُ هَنِيئًا  

bayhaqi:15748Abū Zakariyyā b. Abū Isḥāq al-Muzakkī > Abū Muḥammad ʿAbdullāh b. Isḥāq b. al-Khurāsānī > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Muḥammad b. Manṣūr > Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd al-Qaṭṭān > ʿUbaydullāh b. al-Akhnas > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb from his father from his grandfather

[Machine] "A Bedouin man came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, 'Verily, my father intends to seize my wealth.' He ﷺ said, 'You and your wealth belong to your father. Indeed, the best of what you eat from your earnings, then consume it happily.'"  

البيهقي:١٥٧٤٨أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ الْمُزَكِّي أنا أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍ عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ الْخُرَاسَانِيِّ نا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مَنْصُورٍ نا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الْقَطَّانُ نا عُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الْأَخْنَسِ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ

أَنَّ أَعْرَابِيًّا أَتَى رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ إِنَّ أَبِي يُرِيدُ أَنْ يَجْتَاحَ مَالِي قَالَ أَنْتَ وَمَالُكَ لِوَالِدِكَ إِنَّ أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلْتُمْ مِنْ كَسْبِكُمْ فَكُلُوهُ هَنِيئًا  

bayhaqi:15750Abū ʿAlī al-Rūdhbārī > Abū Bakr b. Dāsah > Abū Dāwud > Muḥammad b. al-Minhāl > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ Biʾisnādih

A man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said: Messenger of Allah, I have property and children, and my father finishes my property. He replied; You and your property belong to your father; your children come from the pleasantest of what you earn; so enjoy from the earning of your children. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 3530)   

البيهقي:١٥٧٥٠وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَلِيٍّ الرُّوذْبَارِيُّ أنا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ دَاسَةَ نا أَبُو دَاوُدَ نا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمِنْهَالِ نا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ بِإِسْنَادِهِ نَحْوَهُ

أَنَّ رَجُلًا أَتَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَقَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ إِنَّ لِي مَالًا وَوَلَدًا وَإِنَّ وَالِدِي يَجْتَاحُ مَالِي قَالَ أَنْتَ وَمَالُكَ لِوَالِدِكَ إِنَّ أَوْلَادَكُمْ مِنْ أَطْيَبِ كَسْبِكُمْ فَكُلُوا مِنْ كَسْبِ أَوْلَادِكُمْ