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nasai-kubra:6534 – Muḥammad b. al-ʿAlāʾ > Abū Khālid > Dāwud b. Abū Hind > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Ruqba belongs to the one to whom it is given.'" (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3738)

الكبرى للنسائي:٦٥٣٤ – أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلَاءِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَالِدٍ عَنْ دَاوُدَ بْنِ أَبِي هِنْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «الرُّقْبَى لِمَنْ أُرْقِبَهَا»

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nasai:3738 – Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Aʿlá > Khālid > Dāwud b. Abū Hind > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Ruqba belongs to the one to whom it is given.'"

النسائي:٣٧٣٨ – أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ عَنْ دَاوُدَ بْنِ أَبِي هِنْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ الرُّقْبَى لِمَنْ أُرْقِبَهَا

nasai:3708 – Zakariyyā b. Yaḥyá > ʿAbd al-Jabbār b. al-ʿAlāʾ > Sufyān > Ibn Abū Najīḥ > Ṭāwus Laʿallah > Ibn ʿAbbās

"Abdul-Jabbar bin Al-'Ala' narrated to us, he said: 'Sufyan narrated to us from Ibn Abi Najih, from Tawus, and perhaps it is from Ibn 'Abbas, who said: There is no Ruqba, and whoever gives a gift on the basis of Ruqba, it is part of his estate.'"

النسائي:٣٧٠٨ – أَخْبَرَنَا زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ يَحْيَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْجَبَّارِ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ عَنْ طَاوُسٍ لَعَلَّهُ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

لاَ رُقْبَى فَمَنْ أُرْقِبَ شَيْئًا فَهُوَ سَبِيلُ الْمِيرَاثِ