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tirmidhi:1355 – Abū Kurayb > Wakīʿ > al-Muthanná b. Saʿīd al-Ḍubaʿī > Qatādah > Bashīr b. Nahīk > Abū Hurayrah

“Make the road seven forearm lengths.”  

الترمذي:١٣٥٥ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنِ الْمُثَنَّى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ الضُّبَعِيِّ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ نَهِيكٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ اجْعَلُوا الطَّرِيقَ سَبْعَةَ أَذْرُعٍ  

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ibnmajah:2338 – Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Wakīʿ > Muthanná b. Saʿīd al-Ḍubaʿī > Qatādah > Bashīr b. Kaʿb > Abū Hurayrah

“Make the path seven forearms length wide.”  

ابن ماجة:٢٣٣٨ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا مُثَنَّى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الضُّبَعِيُّ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ كَعْبٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ اجْعَلُوا الطَّرِيقَ سَبْعَةَ أَذْرُعٍ  

ahmad:10012 – Wakīʿ > al-Muthanná b. Saʿīd > Qatādah > Bushayr b. Kaʿb > Abū Hurayrah

“Make the path seven forearms length wide.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 2338)  

أحمد:١٠٠١٢ – حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُثَنَّى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ بُشَيْرِ بْنِ كَعْبٍ عَنِ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ اجْعَلُوا الطَّرِيقَ سَبْعَ أَذْرُعٍ