Chain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Hisham bin 'Ammar bin NasayrfromSufyan bin 'UyaynahfromZiyad bin Sa'd bin 'Abdur RahmanfromHilal bin Abi MaymunafromAbu Hurairah
Hadith text · Matn
يَا غُلاَمُ هَذِهِ أُمُّكَ وَهَذَا أَبُوكَ
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English translation
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that :
the Prophet (ﷺ) gave a child the choice between his father and his mother (i.e., which parent to live with). He said: “O boy, this is your mother and this is your father.”
Original Arabic chain wording
حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ زِيَادِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ هِلاَلِ بْنِ أَبِي مَيْمُونَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي مَيْمُونَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم خَيَّرَ غُلاَمًا بَيْنَ أَبِيهِ وَأُمِّهِ وَقَالَ
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 13, Hadith 44
- English Reference
- Vol. 3, Book 13, Hadith 2351