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tabarani:18979Muḥammad b. al-ʿAbbās al-Muʾaddib > ʿAffān b. Muslim > Ḥammād b. Salamah > ʿAṭāʾ b. al-Sāʾib > Ḥafṣ b. ʿAbdullāh > Yaʿlá b. Murrah

[Machine] He came to the Prophet ﷺ with a yellowish color from saffron, so the Prophet ﷺ told him to wash it off and then wash it again, and not to repeat it. So he washed it off and did not repeat it.  

الطبراني:١٨٩٧٩حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَبَّاسِ الْمُؤَدِّبُ ثنا عَفَّانُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ ثنا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ أَنَا عَطَاءُ بْنُ السَّائِبِ عَنْ حَفْصِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ عَنْ يَعْلَى بْنِ مُرَّةَ

أَنَّهُ أَتَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ وَبِهِ صُفْرَةٌ مِنْ زَعْفَرَانٍ فَقَالَ لَهُ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ اغْسِلْ هَذَا عَنْكَ ثُمَّ اغْسِلْهُ ثُمَّ لَا تَعُدْ قَالَ فَغَسَلَهُ وَلَمْ يَعُدْ  


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ahmad:17554Yūnus b. Muḥammad > Ḥammād > ʿAṭāʾ b. al-Sāʾib > Ḥafṣ b. ʿAbdullāh > Yaʿlá b. Murrah

[Machine] I came to the Prophet ﷺ with a yellow saffron cloth, and he said, "Wash it, then wash it, and do not count." So I washed it, and did not repeat it.  

أحمد:١٧٥٥٤حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ السَّائِبِ عَنْ حَفْصِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ عَنْ يَعْلَى بْنِ مُرَّةَ قَالَ

أَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ وَعَلَيَّ صُفْرَةٌ مِنْ زَعْفَرَانٍ فَقَالَ اغْسِلْهُ ثُمَّ اغْسِلْهُ ثُمَّ لَا تَعُدْ قَالَ فَغَسَلْتُهُ ثُمَّ لَمْ أَعُدْ