"Have you given a present to all of your children?" He said: "No." He said: "Then take it back." This wording is that of (one of the narrators) Muhammad.
أَنَّ أَبَاهُ نَحَلَهُ غُلاَمًا فَأَتَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يُشْهِدُهُ فَقَالَ أَكُلَّ وَلَدِكَ نَحَلْتَ قَالَ لاَ قَالَ فَارْدُدْهُ وَاللَّفْظُ لِمُحَمَّدٍ
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"Have you given a similar present to all of your children?" He said: "No." He said: "Then take (your present) back."
أَنَّهُ نَحَلَ ابْنَهُ غُلاَمًا فَأَتَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَأَرَادَ أَنْ يُشْهِدَ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَقَالَ أَكُلَّ وَلَدِكَ نَحَلْتَهُ مِثْلَ ذَا قَالَ لاَ قَالَ فَارْدُدْهُ
That his father gave a slave to a son of his. So he went to the Prophet ﷺ to have him witness it. He ﷺ said: 'Have you given a gift similar to this one to all of your sons?' He replied: 'No'. So he said: 'Then take him back.'"
أَنَّ أَبَاهُ نَحَلَ ابْنًا لَهُ غُلاَمًا فَأَتَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يُشْهِدُهُ فَقَالَ أَكُلَّ وَلَدِكَ نَحَلْتَهُ مِثْلَ مَا نَحَلْتَ هَذَا قَالَ لاَ قَالَ فَارْدُدْهُ
his father gave him a gift of a slave, and he came to the Prophet ﷺ so that he could witness the gift. He said: “Have you given something to all of your children?” He said: “No.” He said: “Then take back (your gift).”
وَأَنَّهُ جَاءَ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ يُشْهِدُهُ فَقَالَ أَكُلَّ وَلَدِكَ نَحَلْتَ قَالَ لاَ قَالَ فَارْدُدْهُ
"Have you given a present to all of your children?" He said: "No." He said: "Then take it back." This wording is that of (one of the narrators) Muhammad. (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3672)
أَنَّ أَبَاهُ نَحَلَهُ غُلَامًا فَأَتَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يُشْهِدُهُ فَقَالَ «أَكُلَّ وَلَدِكَ نَحَلْتَ؟» قَالَ لَا قَالَ «فَارْدُدْهُ» وَاللَّفْظُ لِمُحَمَّدٍ
"عَنِ النعمان بن بَشِير أَنَّ أَباه نَحلَه غُلَامًا، وَأنهُ أَتَى النَّبِىَّ ﷺ لِيُشْهِدَهُ فَقَالَ: أَكُلَّ وَلدكَ نَحَلتَهُ مِثْلَ هَذَا؟ (* *) قَالَ: فَارْدُدْهُ".