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muslim:1159cRawḥ b. ʿUbādah > Ḥusayn al-Muʿallim > Yaḥyá b. Abū Kathīr

with this chain of transmission, and he added in it after his statement “three days from every month” “for for you, for every good deed, is ten times its like; thus that is the whole lifetime.” And he said in the hadith: I said, “And what is the fast of the Prophet of Allah, Dawud?” He said, “Half of a lifetime.” And he did not mention in the hadith anything about reciting the Quran, and he did not say, “And indeed your visitor has a right over you,” but rather he said, “And indeed your child has a right over you.”

مسلم:١١٥٩cوَحَدَّثَنِيهِ زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحُ بْنُ عُبَادَةَ حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ الْمُعَلِّمُ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ

بِهَذَا الْإِسْنَادِ وَزَادَ فِيهِ بَعْدَ قَوْلِهِ: «مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ ثَلَاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ» «فَإِنَّ لَكَ بِكُلِّ حَسَنَةٍ عَشْرَ أَمْثَالِهَا، فَذَلِكَ الدَّهْرُ كُلُّهُ»، وَقَالَ فِي الْحَدِيثِ: قُلْتُ: وَمَا صَوْمُ نَبِيِّ اللهِ دَاوُدَ؟ قَالَ: «نِصْفُ الدَّهْرِ»، وَلَمْ يَذْكُرْ فِي الْحَدِيثِ مِنْ قِرَاءَةِ الْقُرْآنِ شَيْئًا، وَلَمْ يَقُلْ: «وَإِنَّ لِزَوْرِكَ عَلَيْكَ حَقًّا»، وَلَكِنْ قَالَ: «وَإِنَّ لِوَلَدِكَ عَلَيْكَ حَقًّا»

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