Chain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by 'Ubaidullah bin Sa'idfromYahya bin Sa'id bin Farroukh al-QatanfromMuslim bin Sabih al-Hamdani, Abu al-Dahafromal-Nu'man bin Bashir ibn Sa'd
Hadith text · Matn
أَلَكَ وَلَدٌ غَيْرُهُ
. قَالَ نَعَمْ . وَصَفَّ بِيَدِهِ بِكَفِّهِ أَجْمَعَ كَذَا أَلاَ سَوَّيْتَ بَيْنَهُمْ .
English translation
An-Nu'man bin Bashir said:
"My father took me to the Prophet (ﷺ) to ask him to bear witness to something that he had given to me. He said: 'Do you have any other children?' He said: 'Yes.' He gestured with his hand held horizontally like this, (saying): 'Why don't you treat them all equally?'"
Original Arabic chain wording
أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، عَنْ فِطْرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مُسْلِمُ بْنُ صُبَيْحٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ النُّعْمَانَ بْنَ بَشِيرٍ، يَقُولُ ذَهَبَ بِي أَبِي إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُشْهِدُهُ عَلَى شَىْءٍ أَعْطَانِيهِ فَقَالَ
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 31, Hadith 14
- English Reference
- Vol. 4, Book 31, Hadith 3715