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شُعْبَةُ بْنُ الْحَجَّاجِ، عَنْ عَوْنِ بْنِ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ

tabarani:18589Abū Muslim al-Kashhī And ʾAbū Khalīfah > Sulaymān b. Ḥarb > Shuʿbah > ʿAwn b. Abū Juḥayfah > Raʾayt Abū Āshtará Ghulām Ḥajjām Fakasar Maḥājimah Fasaʾaltuh > Dhalik

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ prohibited the price of blood and the price of a dog, and the dowry of the rebellious woman, and cursed the female tattooer and the tattooed woman, and the consumer of usury and the one who facilitates it.  

الطبراني:١٨٥٨٩حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُسْلِمٍ الْكَشِّيُّ وَأَبُو خَلِيفَةَ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ ثَنا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ عَوْنِ بْنِ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ قَالَ رَأَيْتُ أَبِي اشْتَرَى غُلَامًا حَجَّامًا فَكَسَرَ مَحَاجِمَهُ فَسَأَلْتُهُ عَنْ ذَلِكَ فَقَالَ

«إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ نَهَى عَنْ ثَمَنِ الدَّمِ وَثَمَنِ الْكَلْبِ وَعَنْ مَهْرِ الْبَغِيِّ وَلَعَنَ الْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ وَآكِلَ الرِّبَا وَمُوكِلَهُ»  


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Collected by Bukhārī, Aḥmad, Ibn Ḥibbān, Bayhaqī
bukhari:2238Ḥajjāj b. Minhāl > Shuʿbah > ʿAwn b. Abū Juḥayfah > Raʾayt Abū Āshtará Ḥajjām Fasaʾaltuh > Dhalik

I saw my father buying a slave whose profession was cupping, and ordered that his instruments (of cupping) be broken. I asked him the reason for doing so. He replied, "Messenger of Allah ﷺ prohibited taking money for blood, the price of a dog, and the earnings of a slave-girl by prostitution; he cursed her who tattoos and her who gets tattooed, the eater of Riba (usury), and the maker of pictures."  

البخاري:٢٢٣٨حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مِنْهَالٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَوْنُ بْنُ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ قَالَ رَأَيْتُ أَبِي اشْتَرَى حَجَّامًا فَسَأَلْتُهُ عَنْ ذَلِكَ قَالَ

إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ نَهَى عَنْ ثَمَنِ الدَّمِ وَثَمَنِ الْكَلْبِ وَكَسْبِ الأَمَةِ وَلَعَنَ الْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ وَآكِلَ الرِّبَا وَمُوكِلَهُ وَلَعَنَ الْمُصَوِّرَ  

bukhari:2086Abū al-Walīd > Shuʿbah > ʿAwn b. Abū Juḥayfah > Raʾayt Abū Āshtará ʿAbd Ḥajjām Fasaʾaltuh

My father bought a slave who practiced the profession of cupping. (My father broke the slave's instruments of cupping). I asked my father why he had done so. He replied, "The Prophet ﷺ forbade the acceptance of the price of a dog or blood, and also forbade the profession of tattooing, getting tattooed and receiving or giving Riba, (usury), and cursed the picture-makers."  

البخاري:٢٠٨٦حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ عَوْنِ بْنِ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ أَبِي اشْتَرَى عَبْدًا حَجَّامًا فَسَأَلْتُهُ فَقَالَ نَهَى النَّبِيُّ ﷺ عَنْ ثَمَنِ الْكَلْبِ وَثَمَنِ الدَّمِ وَنَهَى عَنِ الْوَاشِمَةِ وَالْمَوْشُومَةِ وَآكِلِ الرِّبَا وَمُوكِلِهِ وَلَعَنَ الْمُصَوِّرَ  

bukhari:5347Ādam > Shuʿbah > ʿAwn b. Abū Juḥayfah from his father

The Prophet ﷺ cursed the lady who practices tattooing and the one who gets herself tattooed, and one who eats (takes) Riba' (usury) and the one who gives it. And he prohibited taking the price of a dog, and the money earned by prostitution, and cursed the makers of pictures.  

البخاري:٥٣٤٧حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا عَوْنُ بْنُ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

لَعَنَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ الْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ وَآكِلَ الرِّبَا وَمُوكِلَهُ وَنَهَى عَنْ ثَمَنِ الْكَلْبِ وَكَسْبِ الْبَغِيِّ وَلَعَنَ الْمُصَوِّرِينَ  

bukhari:5945Sulaymān b. Ḥarb > Shuʿbah > ʿAwn b. Abū Juḥayfah > Raʾayt Abū

The Prophet ﷺ forbade the use of the price of blood and the price of a dog, the one who takes (eats) usury the one who gives usury, the woman who practises tattooing and the woman who gets herself tattooed.  

البخاري:٥٩٤٥حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ عَوْنِ بْنِ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ قَالَ رَأَيْتُ أَبِي فَقَالَ

إِنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ نَهَى عَنْ ثَمَنِ الدَّمِ وَثَمَنِ الْكَلْبِ وَآكِلِ الرِّبَا وَمُوكِلِهِ وَالْوَاشِمَةِ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةِ  

bukhari:5962Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná > Ghundar > Shuʿbah > ʿAwn b. Abū Juḥayfah from his father > Āshtará Ghulām Ḥajjām

that he had bought a slave whose profession was cupping. The Prophet ﷺ forbade taking the price of blood and the price of a dog and the earnings of a prostitute, and cursed the one who took or gave (Riba') usury, and the lady who tattooed others or got herself tattooed, and the picture-maker.  

البخاري:٥٩٦٢حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي غُنْدَرٌ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ عَوْنِ بْنِ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ أَنَّهُ اشْتَرَى غُلاَمًا حَجَّامًا فَقَالَ

إِنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ نَهَى عَنْ ثَمَنِ الدَّمِ وَثَمَنِ الْكَلْبِ وَكَسْبِ الْبَغِيِّ وَلَعَنَ آكِلَ الرِّبَا وَمُوكِلَهُ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ وَالْمُصَوِّرَ  

ahmad:18756ʿAffān > Shuʿbah > ʿAwn b. Abū Juḥayfah > Raʾayt Abū Āshtará Ḥajjām Faʾamar Bi-al-Maḥājim Fakusirat > Fasaʾaltuh > Dhalik

[Machine] I saw my father buying a cupper, so he called for the razors and they were broken. I asked him about that, and he said, "Indeed, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade taking payment for blood, taking payment for dogs, earning through transgression, cursing the tattooer and the one being tattooed, the eater of usury and the one who feeds it, and the one who portrays images and curses the one who does so."  

أحمد:١٨٧٥٦حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ أَخْبَرَنِي عَوْنُ بْنُ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ أَبِي اشْتَرَى حَجَّامًا فَأَمَرَ بِالْمَحَاجِمِ فَكُسِرَتْ قَالَ فَسَأَلْتُهُ عَنْ ذَلِكَ؟ فَقَالَ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ نَهَى عَنْ ثَمَنِ الدَّمِ وَثَمَنِ الْكَلْبِ وَكَسْبِ الْبَغِيِّ وَلَعَنَ الْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ وَآكِلَ الرِّبَا وَمُوكِلَهُ وَلَعَنَ الْمُصَوِّرَ  

ahmad:18768Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > ʿAwn b. Abū Juḥayfah from his father

[Machine] "He bought a slave who was a barber, and he ordered his shackles to be broken. So I said to him, 'Are you breaking them?' He replied, 'Yes, indeed the Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade the price of bloodshed, the price of dogs, the earnings of injustice, cursed those who consume interest, those who give it, those who engage in tattooing, those who get tattooed and cursed the one who practices sculpting.'"  

أحمد:١٨٧٦٨حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ عَوْنِ بْنِ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

أَنَّهُ اشْتَرَى غُلَامًا حَجَّامًا فَأَمَرَ بِمَحَاجِمِهِ فَكُسِرَتْ فَقُلْتُ لَهُ أَتَكْسِرُهَا؟ قَالَ نَعَمْ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ نَهَى عَنْ ثَمَنِ الدَّمِ وَثَمَنِ الْكَلْبِ وَكَسْبِ الْبَغِيِّ وَلَعَنَ آكِلَ الرِّبَا وَمُوكِلَهُ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ وَلَعَنَ الْمُصَوِّرَ  

ذِكْرُ لَعْنِ الْمُصْطَفَى ﷺ الَّذِينَ يُصَوِّرُونَ الْأَشْيَاءَ

ibnhibban:5852Abū Khalīfah > Muḥammad b. Kathīr > Shuʿbah > ʿAwn b. Abū Juḥayfah > Raʾayt Abū Āshtará Ḥajjām Faʾatá Bimaḥājimih Fakusirat Fasaʾaltuh > Dhalik

[Machine] I saw my father buying a cupper and he came with his tools and they broke. So, I asked him about that, and he said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ prohibited benefiting from selling blood, selling dogs, earning through dishonest means, cursing those who do tattoos and those who get tattoos, consuming interest and those who facilitate it, and cursing those who make images."  

ابن حبّان:٥٨٥٢أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو خَلِيفَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَوْنُ بْنُ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ أَبِي اشْتَرَى حَجَّامًا فَأَتَى بِمَحَاجِمِهِ فَكُسِرَتْ فَسَأَلْتُهُ عَنْ ذَلِكَ فَقَالَ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ «نَهَى عَنْ ثَمَنِ الدَّمِ وَثَمَنِ الْكَلْبِ وَكَسْبِ الْبَغِيِّ وَلَعَنَ الْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ وَآكِلَ الرِّبَا وَمُوكِلَهُ وَلَعَنَ الْمُصَوِّرَ»  

bayhaqi:11007Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ > Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Aḥmad al-Maḥbūbī Bimarw > Saʿīd b. Masʿūd > al-Naḍr b. Shumayl > Shuʿbah > ʿAwn b. Abū Juḥayfah > Abū Wāshtará Ghulām Ḥajjām Faʿamad > al-Maḥājim Fakasarahā

[Machine] And he said, "Indeed, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade the price of blood, and the price of a dog, and the dowry of a prostitute, and cursed the eater of usury and its giver, and the tattooer and the one who gets tattooed, and cursed the painter."  

البيهقي:١١٠٠٧وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ الْمَحْبُوبِيُّ بِمَرْوَ ثنا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ ثنا النَّضْرُ بْنُ شُمَيْلٍ أنبأ شُعْبَةُ ثنا عَوْنُ بْنُ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي وَاشْتَرَى غُلَامًا حَجَّامًا فَعَمَدَ إِلَى الْمَحَاجِمِ فَكَسَرَهَا

وَقَالَ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ نَهَى عَنْ ثَمَنِ الدَّمِ وَعَنْ ثَمَنِ الْكَلْبِ وَمَهْرِ الْبَغِيِّ وَلَعَنَ آكِلَ الرِّبَا وَمُؤْكِلَهُ وَالْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ وَلَعَنَ الْمُصَوِّرَ  

أَخْرَجَهُ الْبُخَارِيُّ فِي الصَّحِيحِ مِنْ أَوْجُهٍ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ
bayhaqi:19503Abū ʿAlī al-Rūdhbārī > Abū Bakr b. Maḥmawayh > Jaʿfar b. Muḥammad > Ādam > Shuʿbah > ʿAwn b. Abū Juḥayfah > Āshtará Abū ʿAbd Ḥajjām Faʾamar Bimaḥājimih Fakusirat

I saw my father buying a slave whose profession was cupping, and ordered that his instruments (of cupping) be broken. I asked him the reason for doing so. He replied, "Messenger of Allah ﷺ prohibited taking money for blood, the price of a dog, and the earnings of a slave-girl by prostitution; he cursed her who tattoos and her who gets tattooed, the eater of Riba (usury), and the maker of pictures." (Using translation from Bukhārī 2238)   

البيهقي:١٩٥٠٣أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَلِيٍّ الرُّوذْبَارِيُّ أنبأ أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ مَحْمَوَيْهِ ثنا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ ثنا آدَمُ ثنا شُعْبَةُ ثنا عَوْنُ بْنُ أَبِي جُحَيْفَةَ قَالَ اشْتَرَى أَبِي عَبْدًا حَجَّامًا فَأَمَرَ بِمَحَاجِمِهِ فَكُسِرَتْ

وَقَالَ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ نَهَى عَنْ ثَمَنِ الْكَلْبِ وَكَسْبِ الْبَغِيِّ وَثَمَنِ الدَّمِ وَلَعَنَ الْوَاشِمَةَ وَالْمُسْتَوْشِمَةَ وَآكِلَ الرِّبَا وَمُؤْكِلَهُ وَلَعَنَ الْمُصَوِّرَ  

رَوَاهُ الْبُخَارِيُّ فِي الصَّحِيحِ عَنْ آدَمَ