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hakim:7380 – Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > al-Rabīʿ b. Sulaymān al-Murādī And Baḥr b. Naṣr b. Sābiq al-Khawlānī > Bishr b. Bakr > al-Awzāʿī > Ḥassān b. ʿAṭiyyah > Muḥammad b. al-Munkadir > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ came to us and saw a man with disheveled hair, so he said, "Doesn't this man find anything to calm his hair?" And he saw a man with dirty clothes, so he said, "Doesn't this man find anything to clean his clothes?"  

الحاكم:٧٣٨٠ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ ثَنَا الرَّبِيعُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ الْمُرَادِيُّ وَبَحْرُ بْنُ نَصْرِ بْنِ سَابِقٍ الْخَوْلَانِيُّ قَالَا ثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ ثَنَا الْأَوْزَاعِيُّ حَدَّثَنِي حَسَّانُ بْنُ عَطِيَّةَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ حَدَّثَنِي جَابِرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

أَتَانَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَرَأَى رَجُلًا ثَائِرَ الرَّأْسِ فَقَالَ «أَمَّا يَجِدُ هَذَا مَا يُسْكِنُ بِهِ شَعْرَهُ؟» وَرَأَى رَجُلًا وَسِخَ الثِّيَابِ فَقَالَ «أَمَّا يَجِدُ هَذَا مَا يُنَقِّي بِهِ ثِيَابَهُ؟»  

هَذَا حَدِيثٌ صَحِيحٌ عَلَى شَرْطِ الشَّيْخَيْنِ وَلَمْ يُخَرِّجَاهُ على شرط البخاري ومسلم

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Collected by Nasāʾī, Abū Dāwūd, Aḥmad, Ibn Ḥibbān
nasai:5236 – ʿAlī b. Khashram > ʿĪsá > al-Awzāʿī > Ḥassān b. ʿAṭiyyah > Muḥammad b. al-Munkadir > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

"The Prophet [SAW] came to us and saw a man with wild hair. He said: 'Could this man not find anything with which to calm down his hair?'"  

النسائي:٥٢٣٦ – أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ خَشْرَمٍ قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا عِيسَى عَنِ الأَوْزَاعِيِّ عَنْ حَسَّانَ بْنِ عَطِيَّةَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ

أَنَّهُ قَالَ أَتَانَا النَّبِيُّ ﷺ فَرَأَى رَجُلاً ثَائِرَ الرَّأْسِ فَقَالَ أَمَا يَجِدُ هَذَا مَا يُسَكِّنُ بِهِ شَعْرَهُ  

abudawud:4062 – [Chain 1] al-Nufaylī > Miskīn > al-Awzāʿī [Chain 2] ʿUthmān b. Abū Shaybah > Wakīʿ > al-Awzāʿī > Ḥassān b. ʿAṭiyyah > Muḥammad b. al-Munkadir > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ paid visit to us, and saw a dishevelled man whose hair was disordered. He said: Could this man not find something to make his hair lie down? He saw another man wearing dirty clothes and said: Could this man not find something to wash his garments with.  

أبو داود:٤٠٦٢ – حَدَّثَنَا النُّفَيْلِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا مِسْكِينٌ عَنِ الأَوْزَاعِيِّ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ عَنْ وَكِيعٍ عَنِ الأَوْزَاعِيِّ نَحْوَهُ عَنْ حَسَّانَ بْنِ عَطِيَّةَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

أَتَانَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَرَأَى رَجُلاً شَعِثًا قَدْ تَفَرَّقَ شَعْرُهُ فَقَالَ أَمَا كَانَ يَجِدُ هَذَا مَا يُسَكِّنُ بِهِ شَعْرَهُ وَرَأَى رَجُلاً آخَرَ وَعَلَيْهِ ثِيَابٌ وَسِخَةٌ فَقَالَ أَمَا كَانَ هَذَا يَجِدُ مَاءً يَغْسِلُ بِهِ ثَوْبَهُ  

ahmad:14850 – Miskīn b. Bukayr > al-Awzāʿī > Ḥassān b. ʿAṭiyyah > Muḥammad b. al-Munkadir > Jābir

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah, ﷺ , came to us as a guest at our house and he saw a man with disheveled hair. He said, "Couldn't this man find something to comb his hair with?" He also saw a man wearing dirty clothes and said, "Couldn't this man find something to wash his clothes with?"  

أحمد:١٤٨٥٠ – حَدَّثَنَا مِسْكِينُ بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَوْزَاعِيُّ عَنْ حَسَّانَ بْنِ عَطِيَّةَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

أَتَانَا رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ زَائِرًا فِي مَنْزِلِنَا فَرَأَى رَجُلًا شَعِثًا فَقَالَ أَمَا كَانَ يَجِدُ هَذَا مَا يُسَكِّنُ بِهِ رَأْسَهُ وَرَأَى رَجُلًا عَلَيْهِ ثِيَابٌ وَسِخَةٌ فَقَالَ أَمَا كَانَ يَجِدُ هَذَا مَا يَغْسِلُ بِهِ ثِيَابَهُ  

ذِكْرُ الْأَمْرِ بِالْإِحْسَانِ إِلَى الشَّعْرِ لِمُرَبِّيهِ، وَتَنْظِيفِ الثِّيَابِ، إِذِ النَّظَافَةُ مِنَ الدِّينِ

ibnhibban:5483 – ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad b. Salm > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Ibrāhīm > al-Walīd b. Muslim > al-Awzāʿī > Ḥassān b. ʿAṭiyyah > Muḥammad b. al-Munkadir > Jābir

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ paid visit to us, and saw a dishevelled man whose hair was disordered. He said: Could this man not find something to make his hair lie down? He saw another man wearing dirty clothes and said: Could this man not find something to wash his garments with. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 4062)   

ابن حبّان:٥٤٨٣ – أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سَلْمٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَوْزَاعِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي حَسَّانُ بْنُ عَطِيَّةَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

أَتَانَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ زَائِرًا فِي مَنْزِلِنَا فَرَأَى رَجُلًا شَعْثًا فَقَالَ «أَمَا كَانَ هَذَا يَجِدُ مَا يُسَكِّنُ بِهِ شَعْرَهُ» وَرَأَى رَجُلًا عَلَيْهِ ثِيَابٌ وَسِخَةٌ فَقَالَ «أَمَا كَانَ هَذَا يَجِدُ مَا يَغْسِلُ بِهِ ثَوْبَهُ»