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nasai-kubra:6468Muḥammad b. Hāshim > al-Walīd b. Muslim > al-Awzāʿī > al-Zuhrī > Ḥumayd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Muḥammad b. al-Nuʿmān > al-Nuʿmān b. Bashīr

"O Messenger of Allah, I have given this son of mine a slave who belonged to me as a present." The Messenger of Allah said: "Have you given a present to all your children?" He said: "No." He said: "Then take (your present) back." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3674)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٦٤٦٨أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ هَاشِمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَوْزَاعِيُّ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ وَعَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ النُّعْمَانِ عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ

أَنَّ أَبَاهُ بَشِيرَ بْنَ سَعْدٍ جَاءَ بِابْنِهِ النُّعْمَانِ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ إِنِّي نَحَلْتُ ابْنِي هَذَا غُلَامًا كَانَ لِي فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «أَكُلَّ بَنِيكَ نَحَلْتَ؟» قَالَ لَا قَالَ «فَارْجِعْهُ»  


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muslim:1623aYaḥyá b. Yaḥyá > Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > Ḥumayd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Muḥammad b. al-Nuʿmān b. Bashīr Yuḥaddithānih > al-Nuʿmān b. Bashīr

I have donated this slave of mine to my son. Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Have you donated to every one of your sons (a slave) like this? He said: No. Thereupon Messenger of Allah (may peace he upon him) said: Then take him back.  

مسلم:١٦٢٣aحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى قَالَ قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ وَعَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ يُحَدِّثَانِهِ عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ

أَنَّهُ قَالَ إِنَّ أَبَاهُ أَتَى بِهِ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ إِنِّي نَحَلْتُ ابْنِي هَذَا غُلاَمًا كَانَ لِي فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَكُلَّ وَلَدِكَ نَحَلْتَهُ مِثْلَ هَذَا فَقَالَ لاَ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَارْجِعْهُ  

muslim:1623bYaḥyá b. Yaḥyá > Ibrāhīm b. Saʿd > Ibn Shihāb > Ḥumayd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman And Muḥammad b. al-Nuʿmān > al-Nuʿmān b. Bashīr

My father brought me to Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said: I have donated this slave to my son. whereupon he said: Have you made (such) donation to every one or your sons? He said: No. Thereupon he (the-Holy Prophet) said: Then take him back.  

مسلم:١٦٢٣bوَحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى أَخْبَرَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ وَمُحَمَّدِ بْنِ النُّعْمَانِ عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ قَالَ

أَتَى بِي أَبِي إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ إِنِّي نَحَلْتُ ابْنِي هَذَا غُلاَمًا فَقَالَ أَكُلَّ بَنِيكَ نَحَلْتَ قَالَ لاَ قَالَ فَارْدُدْهُ  

nasai:3673Muḥammad b. Salamah And al-Ḥārith b. Miskīn > Ibn al-Qāsim > Mālik > Ibn Shihāb > Ḥumayd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman And Muḥammad b. al-Nuʿmān Yuḥaddithānih > al-Nuʿmān b. Bashīr

"I have given my son a slave of mine as a present." The Messenger of Allah said: "Have you given a present to all of your children?" He said: "No." The Messenger of Allah said: "Then take (your present) back."  

النسائي:٣٦٧٣أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ وَالْحَارِثُ بْنُ مِسْكِينٍ قِرَاءَةً عَلَيْهِ وَأَنَا أَسْمَعُ عَنِ ابْنِ الْقَاسِمِ عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ وَمُحَمَّدِ بْنِ النُّعْمَانِ يُحَدِّثَانِهِ عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ

أَنَّ أَبَاهُ أَتَى بِهِ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ إِنِّي نَحَلْتُ ابْنِي غُلاَمًا كَانَ لِي فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ أَكُلَّ وَلَدِكَ نَحَلْتَهُ قَالَ لاَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَارْجِعْهُ  

nasai:3674Muḥammad b. Hāshim > al-Walīd b. Muslim > al-Awzāʿī > al-Zuhrī > Ḥumayd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Muḥammad b. al-Nuʿmān > al-Nuʿmān b. Bashīr > Abāh Bashīr b. Saʿd Jāʾ Biāb.ih al-Nuʿmān

"O Messenger of Allah, I have given this son of mine a slave who belonged to me as a present." The Messenger of Allah said: "Have you given a present to all your children?" He said: "No." He said: "Then take (your present) back."  

النسائي:٣٦٧٤أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ هَاشِمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الأَوْزَاعِيُّ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ وَعَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ النُّعْمَانِ عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ أَنَّ أَبَاهُ بَشِيرَ بْنَ سَعْدٍ جَاءَ بِابْنِهِ النُّعْمَانِ فَقَالَ

يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنِّي نَحَلْتُ ابْنِي هَذَا غُلاَمًا كَانَ لِي فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَكُلَّ بَنِيكَ نَحَلْتَ قَالَ لاَ قَالَ فَارْجِعْهُ  

malik:36-54

Yahya related to us from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Humayd ibn Abd ar-Rah man ibn Awf and from Muhammad ibn an-Numan ibn Bashir that they related to him that an-Numan ibn Bashir said that his father Bashir brought him to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "I have given this son of mine one of my slaves." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Have you given each of your children the same as this?" He said, "No." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Then take the slave back."  

مالك:٣٦-٥٤حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ وَعَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ أَنَّهُمَا حَدَّثَاهُ عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ

أَنَّهُ قَالَ إِنَّ أَبَاهُ بَشِيرًا أَتَى بِهِ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ إِنِّي نَحَلْتُ ابْنِي هَذَا غُلاَمًا كَانَ لِي فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَكُلَّ وَلَدِكَ نَحَلْتَهُ مِثْلَ هَذَا فَقَالَ لاَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَارْتَجِعْهُ