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nasai:2689 – Muḥammad b. Manṣūr > Sufyān > ʿUthmān b. ʿUrwah from his father

"I said to 'Aishah: 'What kind of perfume did you put on the Messenger of Allah?' she said: 'The best kind of perfume, when he entered Ihram and when he exited Ihram.  

النسائي:٢٦٨٩ – أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

قُلْتُ لِعَائِشَةَ بِأَىِّ شَىْءٍ طَيَّبْتِ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَتْ بِأَطْيَبِ الطِّيبِ عِنْدَ حُرْمِهِ وَحِلِّهِ  

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muslim:1189f – Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah And Zuhayr b. Ḥarb > Ibn ʿUyaynah > Zuhayr > Sufyān > ʿUthmān b. ʿUrwah from his father > Saʾalt

I asked 'A'isha with what thing she perfumed the Messenger of Allah ﷺ at the time of entering upon the state of Ihram. She said: With the best of perfume.  

مسلم:١١٨٩f – وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ وَزُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ جَمِيعًا عَنِ ابْنِ عُيَيْنَةَ قَالَ زُهَيْرٌ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

سَأَلْتُ عَائِشَةَ ؓ بِأَىِّ شَىْءٍ طَيَّبْتِ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ عِنْدَ حِرْمِهِ قَالَتْ بِأَطْيَبِ الطِّيبِ  

nasai-kubra:3655 – Muḥammad b. Manṣūr > Sufyān > ʿUthmān b. ʿUrwah from his father

"I said to 'Aishah: 'What kind of perfume did you put on the Messenger of Allah?' she said: 'The best kind of perfume, when he entered Ihram and when he exited Ihram. (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2689)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٣٦٥٥ – أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

قُلْتُ لِعَائِشَةَ بِأَيِّ شَيْءٍ طَيَّبْتِ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ؟ قَالَتْ «بِأَطْيَبِ الطِّيبِ عِنْدَ حَرَمِهِ وَحِلِّهِ»