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hakim:6709ʿAlī b. Ḥamshādh al-ʿAdl > ʿUbayd b. Sharīk > Abū al-Jumāhir > Saʿīd b. Bashīr > Qatādah > Ḥakīm b. Muʿāwiyah from his uncle Mikhmar b. Ḥaydah

[Machine] I said, "O Messenger of Allah, I will be absent from water for months, and my family will be with me, will I be affected by them?" He said, "Yes, even if you are absent for twenty years." Al-Dhahabi remained silent about it in his summary.  

الحاكم:٦٧٠٩حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حَمْشَاذٍ الْعَدْلُ ثَنَا عُبَيْدُ بْنُ شَرِيكٍ ثَنَا أَبُو الْجُمَاهِرِ ثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ بَشِيرٍ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ حَكِيمِ بْنِ مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنْ عَمِّهِ مِخْمَرِ بْنِ حَيْدَةَ قَالَ

قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنِّي أَغِيبُ أَشْهُرًا عَنِ الْمَاءِ وَمَعِي أَهْلِي أَفَأُصِيبُ مِنْهُمْ؟ قَالَ «نَعَمْ وَإِنْ غِبْتُ عِشْرِينَ سَنَةً» سكت عنه الذهبي في التلخيص  


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tabarani:17995Abū Zurʿah ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. ʿAmr > Abū al-Jumāhir Muḥammad b. ʿUthmān > Saʿīd b. Bashīr > Qatādah > Ḥakīm b. Muʿāwiyah from his uncle Mikhmar b. Ḥaydar

[Machine] I said, "O Messenger of Allah, if I am absent from water for a month while accompanied by my family, will I be affected by them?" He said, "Yes." I said, "O Messenger of Allah, what if I am absent for months?" He said, "Even if you are absent for thirty years."  

الطبراني:١٧٩٩٥حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو زُرْعَةَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَمْرٍو ثنا أَبُو الْجُمَاهِرِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ ثنا سَعِيدُ بْنُ بَشِيرٍ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ حَكِيمِ بْنِ مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنْ عَمِّهِ مِخْمَرِ بْنِ حَيْدَرٍ قَالَ

قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ إِنِّي أَغِيبُ الشَّهْرَ عَنِ الْمَاءِ وَمَعِي أَهْلِي فَأُصِيبُ مِنْهُمْ؟ قَالَ «نَعَمْ» قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ إِنِّي أَغِيبُ أَشْهُرًا قَالَ «وَإِنْ غِبْتَ ثَلَاثِينَ سَنَةً»