Caution: Translations of Quran and Ḥadīth may lead to possible misapplications and misinterpretations. This site is intended for students of sacred knowledge that are proficient in comprehending classical Arabic and have a strong foundation in Islamic sciences. Also note that religious injunctions rely on several aspects beyond what one may glean through reading individual aḥādīth.
Qurʾān Bukhārī Muslim Nasāʾī Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Ibn Mājah Mālik Aḥmad Dārimī Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī al-Adab al-Mufrad al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī Misc
nasai-kubra:1795 – Yaʿqūb b. Ibrāhīm > Ibn Abū Zāʾidah > Ismāʿīl b. Abū Khālid > Akhīh > Abū Kāhil al-Aḥmasī

"I saw the Prophet ﷺ delivering the Khutbah atop a she-camel and an Ethiopian was holding on to the camel's reins." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 1573)  

الكبرى للنسائي:١٧٩٥ – أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي زَائِدَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي خَالِدٍ عَنْ أَخِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي كَاهِلٍ الْأَحْمَسِيِّ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ «يَخْطُبُ عَلَى نَاقَةٍ وَحَبَشِيٌّ آخِذٌ بِخِطَامِ النَّاقَةِ»  

Add your own reflection below:

Sign in with Google to add or reply to reflections.

See similar narrations below:

Collected by Nasāʾī, Ibn Mājah, Nasāʾī's Kubrá
nasai:1573 – Yaʿqūb b. Ibrāhīm > Ibn Abū Zāʾidah > Ismāʿīl b. Abū Khālid > Akhīh > Abū Kāhil al-Aḥmasī

"I saw the Prophet ﷺ delivering the Khutbah atop a she-camel and an Ethiopian was holding on to the camel's reins."  

النسائي:١٥٧٣ – أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي زَائِدَةَ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي خَالِدٍ عَنْ أَخِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي كَاهِلٍ الأَحْمَسِيِّ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَخْطُبُ عَلَى نَاقَةٍ وَحَبَشِيٌّ آخِذٌ بِخِطَامِ النَّاقَةِ  

ibnmajah:1285 – Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Numayr > Muḥammad b. ʿUbayd > Ismāʿīl b. Abū Khālid > Qays b. ʿĀʾidh > Abū Kāhil

“I saw the Prophet ﷺ delivering the sermon atop a beautiful she-camel, and an Ethiopian was holding onto its reins.”  

ابن ماجة:١٢٨٥ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي خَالِدٍ عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ عَائِذٍ هُوَ أَبُو كَاهِلٍ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَخْطُبُ عَلَى نَاقَةٍ حَسْنَاءَ وَحَبَشِيٌّ آخِذٌ بِخِطَامِهَا  

nasai-kubra:4081 – Isḥāq b. Manṣūr > Abū Usāmah > Ismāʿīl b. Abū Khālid > Akhīh > Abū Kāhil ʿAbdullāh b. Mālik

“I saw the Prophet ﷺ delivering the sermon atop a beautiful she-camel, and an Ethiopian was holding onto its reins.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1285)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٤٠٨١ – أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ أَبِي خَالِدٍ عَنْ أَخِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي كَاهِلٍ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ «يَخْطُبُ عَلَى نَاقَةٍ آخِذٌ بِخِطَامِهَا عَبْدٌ حَبَشِيٌّ»