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nasai-kubra:7185Muḥammad b. Rāfiʿ > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > Ashʿath > ʿAdī b. Thābit > Yazīd b. al-Barāʾ from his father > Laqiyanī ʿAmmī And Maʿah al-Rāyah > Ayn Turīd

[Machine] "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent me to a man who married his father's wife, and ordered me to kill him."  

الكبرى للنسائي:٧١٨٥أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنْ أَشْعَثَ عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الْبَرَاءِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ لَقِيَنِي عَمِّي وَمَعَهُ الرَّايَةُ فَقُلْتُ أَيْنَ تُرِيدُ؟ فَقَالَ

«بَعَثَنِي رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِلَى رَجُلٍ تَزَوَّجَ امْرَأَةَ أَبِيهِ فَأَمَرَنِي أَنْ أَقْتُلَهُ»  


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ibnmajah:2608Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman from my cousin al-Ḥusayn al-Juʿfī > Yūsuf b. Manāzil al-Taymī > ʿAbdullāh b. Idrīs > Khālid b. Abū Karīmah > Muʿāwiyah b. Qurrah from his father

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent me to a man who had married his father's wife after he died, to strike his neck (execute him) and confiscate his wealth.”  

ابن ماجة:٢٦٠٨حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ ابْنُ أَخِي الْحُسَيْنِ الْجُعْفِيِّ حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ مَنَازِلَ التَّيْمِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ إِدْرِيسَ عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ أَبِي كَرِيمَةَ عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ بْنِ قُرَّةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

بَعَثَنِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِلَى رَجُلٍ تَزَوَّجَ امْرَأَةَ أَبِيهِ أَنْ أَضْرِبَ عُنُقَهُ وَأُصَفِّيَ مَالَهُ  

ahmad:18626ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > Ashʿath > ʿAdī b. Thābit > Yazīd b. al-Barāʾ from his father > Laqiyanī ʿAmmī And Maʿah Rāyah > Ayn Turīd

[Machine] My uncle met me with a flag, so I asked him, "Where are you headed?" He said, "The Prophet ﷺ sent me to a man who married his father's wife, and commanded me to kill him."  

أحمد:١٨٦٢٦حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنْ أَشْعَثَ عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الْبَرَاءِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

لَقِيَنِي عَمِّي وَمَعَهُ رَايَةٌ فَقُلْتُ أَيْنَ تُرِيدُ؟ فَقَالَ بَعَثَنِي النَّبِيُّ ﷺ إِلَى رَجُلٍ تَزَوَّجَ امْرَأَةَ أَبِيهِ فَأَمَرَنِي أَنْ أَقْتُلَهُ  

hakim:2776Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > al-Ḥasan b. ʿAlī b. ʿAffān al-ʿĀmirī > Yaḥyá b. Fuḍayl > al-Ḥasn b. Ṣāliḥ > al-Suddī > ʿAdī b. Thābit > al-Barāʾ b. ʿĀzib > Laqīt Khālī And Maʿah al-Rāyah > Ayn Turīd

"I met my maternal uncle who was carrying a flag (for an expedition) and I said: 'Where are you going?' He said: 'The Messenger of Allah is sending me to a man who has married his father's wife after he died, to strike his neck or kill him.'" (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3331)   

الحاكم:٢٧٧٦حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ ثنا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ عَفَّانَ الْعَامِرِيُّ ثنا يَحْيَى بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ ثنا الْحَسْنُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ عَنِ السُّدِّيِّ عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ قَالَ

لَقِيتُ خَالِي وَمَعَهُ الرَّايَةُ قُلْتُ أَيْنَ تُرِيدُ؟ قَالَ «بَعَثَنِي النَّبِيُّ ﷺ إِلَى رَجُلٍ تَزَوَّجَ امْرَأَةَ أَبِيهِ مِنْ بَعْدِهِ فَأَمَرَنِي أَنْ أَضْرِبَ عُنُقَهُ»  

هَذَا حَدِيثٌ صَحِيحٌ عَلَى شَرْطِ مُسْلِمٍ وَلَمْ يُخَرِّجَاهُ وَلَهُ شَوَاهِدُ عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ وَعَنِ الْبَرَاءِ مِنْ غَيْرِ حَدِيثِ عَدِيِّ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ
tabarani:3404Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm al-Dabarī > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar > Ashʿath > ʿAdī b. Thābit > Yazīd b. al-Barāʾ from his father > Laqīt ʿAmmī And Maʿah Rāyah > Ayn Turīd

I met my uncle who was carrying a standard. I asked him: Where are you going? He said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ has sent me to a man who has married his father's wife. He has ordered me to cut off his head and take his property. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 4457)   

الطبراني:٣٤٠٤حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الدَّبَرِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّزَّاقِ عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ عَنْ أَشْعَثَ عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الْبَرَاءِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

لَقِيتُ عَمِّي وَمَعَهُ رَايَةٌ فَقُلْتُ أَيْنَ تُرِيدُ؟ فَقَالَ «بَعَثَنِي رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِلَى رَجُلٍ تَزَوَّجَ امْرَأَةَ أَبِيهِ وَأَمَرَنِي أَنْ أَقْتُلَهُ»  

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"عَنِ الْبَراءِ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أَرْسَلَهُ إِلَى رَجُلٍ تَزَوَّجَّ امْرَأَةَ أَبِيهِ، فَأَمَرَهُ أَنْ يَأتِيَ بِرَأسِهِ".  

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