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nasai:3675ʿAmr b. ʿUthmān b. Saʿīd > al-Walīd > al-Awzāʿī > al-Zuhrī > Muḥammad b. al-Nuʿmān And Ḥumayd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Bashīr b. Saʿd

"I want to give this son of mine a slave as a present, and if you think that I should go ahead with it, I will go ahead." 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:٣٦٧٥أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ عَنِ الأَوْزَاعِيِّ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ أَنَّ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ النُّعْمَانِ وَحُمَيْدَ بْنَ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ حَدَّثَاهُ عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ

أَنَّهُ جَاءَ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ بِالنُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ فَقَالَ إِنِّي نَحَلْتُ ابْنِي هَذَا غُلاَمًا فَإِنْ رَأَيْتَ أَنْ تُنْفِذَهُ أَنْفَذْتُهُ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَكُلَّ بَنِيكَ نَحَلْتَهُ قَالَ لاَ قَالَ فَارْدُدْهُ  


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Collected by Muslim, Nasāʾī's Kubrá
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-kubra:6469ʿAmr b. ʿUthmān b. Saʿīd > al-Walīd > al-Awzāʿī > al-Zuhrī > Muḥammad b. al-Nuʿmān And Ḥumayd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Bashīr b. Saʿd

"I want to give this son of mine a slave as a present, and if you think that I should go ahead with it, I will go ahead." 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 3675)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٦٤٦٩أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنِ الْوَلِيدُ عَنِ الْأَوْزَاعِيِّ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ أَنَّ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ النُّعْمَانِ وَحُمَيْدَ بْنَ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ حَدَّثَاهُ عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ

أَنَّهُ جَاءَ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ بِالنُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ فَقَالَ إِنِّي نَحَلْتُ ابْنِي هَذَا غُلَامًا فَإِنْ رَأَيْتَ أَنْ أَنْفِذَهُ أَنْفَذْتُهُ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «أَكُلَّ بَنِيكَ نَحَلْتَهُ؟» قَالَ لَا قَالَ «فَارْدُدْهُ»