Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 3.0

Who is considered the nearer neighbour?

باب أَىُّ الْجِوَارِ أَقْرَبُ

1 hadiths

Sahih al-Bukhari, 2259sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

7 transmitters

Narrated by Hajjaj bin al-MinhalfromShu'bah bin al-Hajjajfrom'Ali bin al-MadinifromShababa bin SawarfromShu'bah bin al-HajjajfromAbu 'Imran al-Jaunifrom'Aisha bint Abi Bakr

Hadith text · Matn

‏ إِلَى أَقْرَبِهِمَا مِنْكِ بَابًا ‏

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English translation

Narrated Aisha:

I said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ! I have two neighbors and would like to know to which of them I should give presents." He replied, "To the one whose door is nearer to you."

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، ح وَحَدَّثَنِي عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا شَبَابَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عِمْرَانَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ طَلْحَةَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ، إِنَّ لِي جَارَيْنِ، فَإِلَى أَيِّهِمَا أُهْدِي قَالَ ‏