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darimi:2472Aḥmad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Dimashqī > al-Walīd > Ibn Lahīʿah > Yazīd b. Abū Ḥabīb > ʿUlay b. Rabāḥ > Abū Qatādah al-Anṣārī > a man

[Machine] "O Messenger of Allah, I want to buy a horse. Which one should I buy?" He said, "Buy the bay horse with a white blaze on its right hand or from the grey horse with a mark on its forehead. It will serve you well and be obedient."  

الدارمي:٢٤٧٢أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الدِّمَشْقِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ حَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي حَبِيبٍ عَنْ عُلَيِّ بْنِ رَبَاحٍ عَنْ أَبِي قَتَادَةَ الْأَنْصَارِيِّ أَنَّ رَجُلًا قَالَ

يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنِّي أُرِيدُ أَنْ أَشْتَرِيَ فَرَسًا فَأَيُّهَا أَشْتَرِي؟ قَالَ «اشْتَرِ أَدْهَمَ أَرْثَمَ مُحَجَّلَ طَلْقَ الْيَدِ الْيُمْنَى أَوْ مِنَ الْكُمْتِ عَلَى هَذِهِ الشِّيَةِ تَغْنَمْ وَتَسْلَمْ»