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ذِكْرُ خَبَرٍ ثَانٍ يُصَرِّحُ بِأَنَّ الدَّارَ الْمُعْمَرَةَ إِنَّمَا هِيَ لِلْمُعْمرِ لَهُ دُونَ الْمُعْمِرُ إِيَّاهُ

ibnhibban:5136Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Abū ʿAwn > ʿAlī b. Ḥujr > Hushaym > Dāwud b. Abū Hind > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to the Ansar, "Do not make your wealth flourish, for whoever makes something flourish during his lifetime, it will be for him and his heirs after his death."  

ابن حبّان:٥١٣٦أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ أَبِي عَوْنٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ عَنْ دَاوُدَ بْنِ أَبِي هِنْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ لِلْأَنْصَارِ «لَا تُعْمِرُوا أَمْوَالَكُمْ فَمَنْ أُعْمِرَ شَيْئًا حَيَاتَهُ فَهُوَ لَهُ وَلِوَرَثَتِهِ إِذَا مَاتَ»  


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Collected by Nasāʾī, Aḥmad, Ibn Ḥibbān, Suyūṭī
nasai:3737Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Aʿlá > Khālid > Hishām > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

"Hold on to your wealth and do not give it on the basis of 'Umra. For whoever is given something on the basis of 'Umra for the rest of his life, it belongs to him for the rest of his life and after his death."  

النسائي:٣٧٣٧أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ عَنْ هِشَامٍ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ امْسِكُوا عَلَيْكُمْ أَمْوَالَكُمْ وَلاَ تُعْمِرُوهَا فَمَنْ أُعْمِرَ شَيْئًا حَيَاتَهُ فَهُوَ لَهُ حَيَاتَهُ وَبَعْدَ مَوْتِهِ  

ahmad:15017Kathīr > Hishām > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

"Hold on to your wealth and do not give it on the basis of 'Umra. For whoever is given something on the basis of 'Umra for the rest of his life, it belongs to him for the rest of his life and after his death." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3737)  

أحمد:١٥٠١٧حَدَّثَنَا كَثِيرٌ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ أَمْسِكُوا عَلَيْكُمْ أَمْوَالَكُمْ وَلَا تُعْمِرُوهَا فَإِنَّهُ مَنْ أَعْمَرَ شَيْئًا حَيَاتَهُ فَهُوَ لَهُ حَيَاتَهُ وَبَعْدَ مَوْتِهِ  

ahmad:14407Ismāʿīl > al-Ḥajjāj al-Ṣawwāf > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

"Jabir said: 'The Messenger of Allah said: "O Ansar! Hold on to your wealth, and do not give it on the basis of 'Umra. For whoever gives something on the basis of 'Umra, it belongs to the one to whom he gave it on that basis, for the rest of his life and after he dies."'" (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3736)  

أحمد:١٤٤٠٧حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ عَنِ الْحَجَّاجِ الصَّوَّافِ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ إِنْ شَاءَ اللهُ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَا مَعْشَرَ الْأَنْصَارِ أَمْسِكُوا عَلَيْكُمْ أَمْوَالَكُمْ وَلَا تُعْمِرُوهَا فَإِنَّهُ مَنْ أَعْمَرَ شَيْئًا فَهُوَ لَمن أُعْمِرَهُ حَيَاتَهُ وَمَوْتَهُ  

ذِكْرُ الْعِلَّةِ الَّتِي مِنْ أَجْلِهَا زُجِرَ عَنِ اسْتِعْمَالِ الْعُمْرَى

ibnhibban:5141al-Ḥasan b. Sufyān > Muḥammad b. al-Minhāl al-Ḍarīr > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Ayyūb > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Hold on to your wealth and do not squander it, for whoever squanders something, it becomes their life and inheritance after they die."  

ابن حبّان:٥١٤١أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمِنْهَالِ الضَّرِيرُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «أَمْسِكُوا عَلَيْكُمْ أَمْوَالَكُمْ وَلَا تُعْمِرُوهَا فَإِنَّهُ مَنْ أُعْمِرَ شَيْئًا فَهُوَ لَهُ حَيَاتَهُ وَلِوَرَثَتِهِ إِذَا مَاتَ»  

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السيوطي:٢٧٤٧٣a

"يَا مَعْشَر الأَنْصَارِ: أَمْسِكُوا عَلَيْكُمْ أَمْوَالَكُمْ لَا تُعْمِرُوهَا؛ فَإِنَّهُ مَنْ أُعْمِرَ شَيْئًا حَيَاتَهُ فَهُوَ لَهُ حَيَاتَهُ وَمَوْتَهُ".  

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