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muslim:970c – Yaḥyá b. Yaḥyá > Ismāʿīl Ibn ʿUlayyah > Ayyūb > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir > Nuhī

Jabir said that he was forbidden to plaster graves.

مسلم:٩٧٠c – وَحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ ابْنُ عُلَيَّةَ عَنْ أَيُّوبَ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ نُهِيَ

عَنْ تَقْصِيصِ الْقُبُورِ

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nasai:2029 – ʿImrān b. Mūsá > ʿAbd al-Wārith > Ayyūb > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

"The Messenger of Allah forbade plastering over graves."

النسائي:٢٠٢٩ – أَخْبَرَنَا عِمْرَانُ بْنُ مُوسَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَنْ تَجْصِيصِ الْقُبُورِ

ibnmajah:1562 – Azhar b. Marwān And Muḥammad b. Ziyād > ʿAbd al-Wārith > Ayyūb > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade plastering over graves.”

ابن ماجة:١٥٦٢ – حَدَّثَنَا أَزْهَرُ بْنُ مَرْوَانَ وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ زِيَادٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ عَنْ أَيُّوبَ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَنْ تَقْصِيصِ الْقُبُورِ

ahmad:14565 – ʿAbd al-Ṣamad from my father > Ayyūb > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade plastering over graves.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1562)

أحمد:١٤٥٦٥ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

نَهَى رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَنْ تَقْصِيصِ الْقُبُورِ

nasai-kubra:2167 – ʿImrān b. Mūsá > ʿAbd al-Wārith > Ayyūb > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

"The Messenger of Allah forbade plastering over graves." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2029)

الكبرى للنسائي:٢١٦٧ – أَخْبَرَنَا عِمْرَانُ بْنُ مُوسَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

«نَهَى رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَنْ تَجْصِيصِ الْقُبُورِ»