Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 32.0

The neighbor whose gate is nearer has more right to receive favours

باب حَقِّ الْجِوَارِ فِي قُرْبِ الأَبْوَابِ

1 hadiths

Sahih al-Bukhari, 6020sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

5 transmitters

Narrated by Hajjaj bin al-MinhalfromShu'bah bin al-HajjajfromAbu 'Imran al-JaunifromTalha bin Msrf bin 'Amrfrom'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! To whom shall I send my gifts?" He said, "To the one whose gate in nearer to you."

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مِنْهَالٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو عِمْرَانَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ طَلْحَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّ لِي جَارَيْنِ فَإِلَى أَيِّهِمَا أُهْدِي قَالَ ‏