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muslim:1203Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > al-Muʿallá b. Manṣūr > Sulaymān b. Bilāl > ʿAlqamah b. Abū ʿAlqamah > ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Aʿraj > Ibn Buḥaynah

Ibn Buhaina reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ got himself cupped in the middle of his head on his way to Mecca.  

مسلم:١٢٠٣وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعَلَّى بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ بِلاَلٍ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ بْنِ أَبِي عَلْقَمَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الأَعْرَجِ عَنِ ابْنِ بُحَيْنَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ احْتَجَمَ بِطَرِيقِ مَكَّةَ وَهُوَ مُحْرِمٌ وَسَطَ رَأْسِهِ  


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Collected by Nasāʾī, Nasāʾī's Kubrá
nasai:2850Hilāl b. Bishr > Muḥammad b. Khālid / Ibn ʿAthmah > Sulaymān b. Bilāl > ʿAlqamah b. Abū ʿAlqamah > al-Aʿraj > ʿAbdullāh Ibn Buḥaynah

That the Messenger of Allah was treated by means of cupping in the middle of his head, when he was in Ihram, in Lahi Jamal, on the road to Makkah.  

النسائي:٢٨٥٠أَخْبَرَنِي هِلاَلُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ وَهُوَ ابْنُ عَثْمَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ بِلاَلٍ قَالَ قَالَ عَلْقَمَةُ بْنُ أَبِي عَلْقَمَةَ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ الأَعْرَجَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ ابْنَ بُحَيْنَةَ يُحَدِّثُ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ احْتَجَمَ وَسَطَ رَأْسِهِ وَهُوَ مُحْرِمٌ بِلَحْىِ جَمَلٍ مِنْ طَرِيقِ مَكَّةَ  

nasai-kubra:3819Hilāl b. Bishr al-Baṣrī > Muḥammad b. Khālid > Sulaymān b. Bilāl > ʿAlqamah b. Abū ʿAlqamah > al-Aʿraj > ʿAbdullāh b. Buḥaynah

That the Messenger of Allah was treated by means of cupping in the middle of his head, when he was in Ihram, in Lahi Jamal, on the road to Makkah. (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2850)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٣٨١٩أَخْبَرَنِي هِلَالُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ الْبَصْرِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ بِلَالٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَلْقَمَةُ بْنُ أَبِي عَلْقَمَةَ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ الْأَعْرَجَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللهِ بْنَ بُحَيْنَةَ يُحَدِّثُ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ «احْتَجَمَ وَسَطَ رَأْسِهِ وَهُوَ مُحْرِمٌ بِلَحْيِ جَمَلٍ مِنْ طَرِيقِ مَكَّةَ»