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ذِكْرُ الْإِخْبَارِ عَمَّا يُسْتَحَبُّ لِلْمُسْلِمِ مِنْ مُجَانَبَةِ الْفُضُولِ مِنْ هَذِهِ الدُّنْيَا الْفَانِيَةِ الزَّائِلَةِ

ibnhibban:673Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan b. Qutaybah > Yazīd b. Mawhab > Ibn Wahb > Abū Hāniʾ > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Ḥubulī > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

There should be a bedding for a man. a bedding for his wife and the third one for the guest, and the fourth one is for the Satan. (Using translation from Muslim 2084)  

ابن حبّان:٦٧٣أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ قُتَيْبَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ مَوْهَبٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ عَنْ أَبِي هَانِئٍ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْحُبُلِيَّ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ «فِرَاشٌ لِلرَّجُلِ وَفِرَاشٌ لِامْرَأَتِهِ وَالثَّالِثُ لِلضَّيْفِ وَالرَّابِعُ لِلشَّيْطَانِ»  


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Collected by Muslim, Nasāʾī, Abū Dāwūd, Aḥmad, Nasāʾī's Kubrá, Suyūṭī
muslim:2084Abū al-Ṭāhir Aḥmad b. ʿAmr b. Sarḥ > Ibn Wahb > Abū Hāniʾ > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

There should be a bedding for a man. a bedding for his wife and the third one for the guest, and the fourth one is for the Satan.  

مسلم:٢٠٨٤حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو الطَّاهِرِ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ سَرْحٍ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو هَانِئٍ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ يَقُولُ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ لَهُ فِرَاشٌ لِلرَّجُلِ وَفِرَاشٌ لاِمْرَأَتِهِ وَالثَّالِثُ لِلضَّيْفِ وَالرَّابِعُ لِلشَّيْطَانِ  

nasai:3385Yūnus b. ʿAbd al-Aʿlá > Ibn Wahb > Abū Hāniʾ al-Khawlānī > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Ḥubulī > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

"A bed for a man, a bed for his wife, a third for his guest and the fourth is for the Shaitan."  

النسائي:٣٣٨٥أَخْبَرَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو هَانِئٍ الْخَوْلاَنِيُّ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْحُبُلِيَّ يَقُولُ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ فِرَاشٌ لِلرَّجُلِ وَفِرَاشٌ لأَهْلِهِ وَالثَّالِثُ لِلضَّيْفِ وَالرَّابِعُ لِلشَّيْطَانِ  

abudawud:4142Yazīd b. Khālid al-Hamdānī al-Ramlī > Ibn Wahb > Abū Hāniʾ > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Ḥubulī > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ mentioned bedding and said: There should be bedding for a man, bedding for his wife, and third for a guest, but a fourth for the devil.  

أبو داود:٤١٤٢حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ الْهَمْدَانِيُّ الرَّمْلِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ عَنْ أَبِي هَانِئٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْحُبُلِيِّ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

ذَكَرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ الْفُرُشَ فَقَالَ فِرَاشٌ لِلرَّجُلِ وَفِرَاشٌ لِلْمَرْأَةِ وَفِرَاشٌ لِلضَّيْفِ وَالرَّابِعُ لِلشَّيْطَانِ  

ahmad:14475Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman ʿAbdullāh b. Yazīd > Ḥaywah > Abū Hāniʾ > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Ḥubulī > In Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ mentioned bedding and said: There should be bedding for a man, bedding for his wife, and third for a guest, but a fourth for the devil. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 4142)   

أحمد:١٤٤٧٥حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ أَخْبَرَنَا حَيْوَةُ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو هَانِئٍ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْحُبُلِيَّ يَقُولُ إِنَّ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ فِرَاشٌ لِلرَّجُلِ وَفِرَاشٌ لِلْمَرْأَةِ وَفِرَاشٌ لِلضَّيْفِ وَالرَّابِعُ لِلشَّيْطَانِ  

nasai-kubra:5547Muḥammad b. Salamah And Yūnus b. ʿAbd al-Aʿlá > Ibn Wahb > Abū Hāniʾ al-Khawlānī > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Ḥubulī

There should be a bedding for a man. a bedding for his wife and the third one for the guest, and the fourth one is for the Satan. (Using translation from Muslim 2084)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٥٥٤٧أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ وَيُونُسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْأَعْلَى قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو هَانِئٍ الْخَوْلَانِيُّ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْحُبُلِيَّ يَقُولُ

عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «فِرَاشٌ لِلرَّجُلِ وَفِرَاشٌ لِامْرَأَتِهِ وَالثَّالِثُ لِلضَّيْفِ وَالرَّابِعُ لِلشَّيْطَانِ»