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ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ الْمُصْطَفَى ﷺ لَمْ يَكُنْ يَمْنَعُ أَحَدًا يَسْأَلُهُ شَيْئًا مِنْ هَذِهِ الْفَانِيَةِ الزَّائِلَةِ

ibnhibban:6376al-Faḍl b. al-Ḥubāb > Abū al-Walīd al-Ṭayālisī > Sufyān Bimakkah And ʿAbbādān > Ibn al-Munkadir > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] I heard Jabir ibn Abdullah saying, "The Prophet ﷺ was never asked something but he refused."  

ابن حبّان:٦٣٧٦أَخْبَرَنَا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بِمَكَّةَ وَعَبَّادَانُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ الْمُنْكَدِرِ يَقُولُ

سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ يَقُولُ «مَا سُئِلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ شَيْئًا قَطُّ فَأَبَى»  


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Collected by Bukhārī, Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Ibn Ḥibbān, Ṭabarānī
bukhari:2231Qutaybah > Sufyān > ʿAmr > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

Messenger of Allah ﷺ sold a Mudabbar.  

البخاري:٢٢٣١حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَمْرٍو

سَمِعَ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ؓ يَقُولُ بَاعَهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ  

ibnmajah:1436Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Aʿlá al-Ṣanʿānī > Sufyān > Muḥammad b. al-Munkadir > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ came walking to visit me (when I was sick), as did Abu Bakr, when I was with Banu Salimah.  

ابن ماجة:١٤٣٦حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى الصَّنْعَانِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ الْمُنْكَدِرِ يَقُولُ

سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ يَقُولُ عَادَنِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَاشِيًا وَأَبُو بَكْرٍ وَأَنَا فِي بَنِي سَلِمَةَ  

ahmad:14294Sufyān > Ibn al-Munkadir > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] I heard Jabir ibn Abdullah say, "The Prophet ﷺ was never asked a question without responding, 'No.'"  

أحمد:١٤٢٩٤حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ قَالَ ابْنُ الْمُنْكَدِرِ

سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللهِ يَقُولُ مَا سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ شَيْئًا قَطُّ فَقَالَ لَا  

ذِكْرُ خَبَرٍ ثَانٍ يُصَرِّحْ بِصِحَّةِ مَا ذَكَرْنَاهُ

ibnhibban:6377Muḥammad b. ʿUmar b. Yūsuf > Naṣr b. ʿAlī al-Jahḍamī > Sufyān > Ibn al-Munkadir > Jābir

[Machine] I heard Jabir saying, "The Prophet ﷺ was never asked about something and he said no."  

ابن حبّان:٦٣٧٧أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ يُوسُفَ حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْجَهْضَمِيُّ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ جَابِرًا يَقُولُ «مَا سُئِلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ عَنْ شَيْءٍ قَطُّ فَقَالَ لَا»  

tabarani:5974Muḥammad b. al-ʿAbbās al-Akhram al-Aṣbahānī > Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. Nīzak > Abū Aḥmad al-Zubayrī > Sufyān al-Thawrī > Abū Ḥāzim > Sahl b. Saʿd

It never happened that Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked for anything and he said: No. (Using translation from Muslim 2311a)   

الطبراني:٥٩٧٤حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَبَّاسِ الْأَخْرَمُ الْأَصْبَهَانِيُّ ثنا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ نِيْزَكٍ ثنا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ الزُّبَيْرِيُّ ثنا سُفْيَانُ الثَّوْرِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ قَالَ

مَا سُئِلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ شَيْئًا قَطُّ فَقَالَ لَا