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nasai:5395Abū Dāwud > al-Walīd b. Nāfiʿ > Shuʿbah > Yaḥyá b. Abū Isḥāq > Sulaymān b. Yasār Yuḥaddithuh > al-Faḍl b. al-ʿAbbās

"A man came to the Prophet [SAW] and said: 'O Prophet of Allah, my father is an old man and cannot perform Hajj. If I put him on a mount he cannot sit firm. Can I perform Hajj on his behalf?' He said: 'Perform Hajj on behalf of your father.'"  

النسائي:٥٣٩٥أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ نَافِعٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنَ يَسَارٍ يُحَدِّثُهُ عَنِ الْفَضْلِ بْنِ الْعَبَّاسِ قَالَ

جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَالَ يَا نَبِيَّ اللَّهِ إِنَّ أَبِي شَيْخٌ كَبِيرٌ لاَ يَسْتَطِيعُ الْحَجَّ وَإِنْ حَمَلْتُهُ لَمْ يَسْتَمْسِكْ أَفَأَحُجَّ عَنْهُ قَالَ حُجَّ عَنْ أَبِيكَ قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ سُلَيْمَانُ لَمْ يَسْمَعْ مِنَ الْفَضْلِ بْنِ الْعَبَّاسِ  


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ahmad:27417ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. ʿAbd al-Ṣamad al-ʿAmmī Abū ʿAbd al-Ṣamad > Manṣūr > Mujāhid > a freed slave of Liāb. al-Zubayr Yuqāl Lah Yūsuf b. al-Zubayr or al-Zubayr b. Yūsuf > Ibn al-Zubayr > Sawdah b. Zamʿah

[Machine] A man came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "Indeed, my father is an old man who is unable to perform Hajj." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Have you ever thought about paying off any of your father's debts? If you did, wouldn't it be accepted from you?" The man replied, "Yes." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ then said, "Verily, Allah is more merciful in fulfilling the duty of Hajj on behalf of your father."  

أحمد:٢٧٤١٧حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الصَّمَدِ الْعَمِّيُّ أَبُو عَبْدِ الصَّمَدِ حَدَّثَنَا مَنْصُورٌ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ مَوْلًى لِابْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ يُقَالُ لَهُ يُوسُفُ بْنُ الزُّبَيْرِ أَوِ الزُّبَيْرُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ عَنِ ابْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ سَوْدَةَ بِنْتِ زَمْعَةَ قَالَتْ

جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ إِنَّ أَبِي شَيْخٌ كَبِيرٌ لَا يَسْتَطِيعُ أَنْ يَحُجَّ قَالَ أَرَأَيْتَكَ لَوْ كَانَ عَلَى أَبِيكَ دَيْنٌ فَقَضَيْتَهُ عَنْهُ قُبِلَ مِنْكَ؟ قَالَ نَعَمْ قَالَ ﷺ فَاللهُ أَرْحَمُ حُجَّ عَنْ أَبِيكَ  

darimi:1879Ṣāliḥ b. ʿAbdullāh > ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Ibn ʿAbd al-Ṣamad > Manṣūr > Mujāhid > a freed slave of Ibn al-Zubayr Yuqāl Lah Yūsuf b. al-Zubayr or al-Zubayr b. Yūsuf > Sawdah b. Zamʿah

[Machine] A man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, "Indeed, my father is an old man who is unable to perform Hajj." The Prophet ﷺ said, "Have you considered if your father had a debt and you paid it off, would that be accepted from him?" He replied, "Yes." The Prophet ﷺ said, "Indeed, Allah is more merciful to perform Hajj on behalf of your father."  

الدارمي:١٨٧٩أَخْبَرَنَا صَالِحُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ هُوَ ابْنُ عَبْدِ الصَّمَدِ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ مَوْلَى ابْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ يُقَالُ لَهُ يُوسُفُ بْنُ الزُّبَيْرِ أَوِ الزُّبَيْرُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ عَنْ سَوْدَةَ بِنْتِ زَمْعَةَ قَالَتْ

جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَالَ إِنَّ أَبِي شَيْخٌ كَبِيرٌ لَا يَسْتَطِيعُ أَنْ يَحُجَّ قَالَ «أَرَأَيْتَ لَوْ كَانَ عَلَى أَبِيكَ دَيْنٌ فَقَضَيْتَهُ عَنْهُ قُبِلَ مِنْهُ؟» قَالَ نَعَمْ قَالَ «اللَّهُ أَرْحَمُ حُجَّ عَنْ أَبِيكَ»  

ذِكْرُ الْإِخْبَارِ عَنْ جَوَازِ الْحَجِّ عَمَّنْ لَا يَسْتَطِيعُ الْحَجَّ عَنْ نَفْسِهِ عَنْ كِبَرِ سِنٍّ بِهِ

ibnhibban:3994Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. al-Junayd Bibust > Qutaybah b. Saʿīd > Abū al-Aḥwaṣ > Simāk > ʿIkrimah > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] A man came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said, "O Messenger of Allah, my father is an elderly man and is unable to perform Hajj. Should I perform Hajj on his behalf?" The Messenger of Allah ﷺ replied, "Yes, perform Hajj on behalf of your father."  

ابن حبّان:٣٩٩٤أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْجُنَيْدِ بِبُسْتَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْأَحْوَصِ عَنْ سِمَاكٍ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّ أَبِي شَيْخٌ كَبِيرٌ لَا يَسْتَطِيعُ الْحَجَّ أَفَأَحُجُّ عَنْهُ قَالَ «نَعَمْ حُجَّ مَكَانَ أَبِيكَ»  

ذِكْرُ الْخَبَرِ الْمُدْحِضِ قَوْلَ مَنْ زَعَمَ أَنْ هَذَا الْخَبَرِ تَفَرَّدَ بِهِ سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ يَسَارٍ

ibnhibban:3997Abū Yaʿlá > Khalaf b. Hishām al-Bazzār > Abū al-Aḥwaṣ > Simāk > ʿIkrimah > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] "A man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, 'O Messenger of Allah, my father is an elderly man who is unable to perform Hajj. Should I perform Hajj on his behalf?' The Messenger of Allah ﷺ replied, 'Yes, perform Hajj on behalf of your father.'"  

ابن حبّان:٣٩٩٧أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو يَعْلَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَلَفُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ الْبَزَّارُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْأَحْوَصِ عَنْ سِمَاكٍ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّ أَبِي شَيْخٌ كَبِيرٌ لَا يَسْتَطِيعُ الْحَجَّ أَفَأَحُجُّ عَنْهُ قَالَ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «نَعَمْ فَحُجَّ عَنْ أَبِيكَ»