Chain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by 'Abdur Rahman bin Ibrahimfrom'Abdullah bin Nafi' al-Sa'aghfromUsamah ibn ZaydfromMuhammad bin Ka'b bin Sulaym al-QarzifromKa'b bin 'Ajra al-Salmi, al-Ansari
Hadith text · Matn
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ أُسَامَةَ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ كَعْبٍ، عَنْ كَعْبِ بْنِ عُجْرَةَ، قَالَ أَمَرَنِي النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ حِينَ آذَانِي الْقَمْلُ أَنْ أَحْلِقَ رَأْسِي وَأَصُومَ ثَلاَثَةَ أَيَّامٍ أَوْ أُطْعِمَ سِتَّةَ مَسَاكِينَ وَقَدْ عَلِمَ أَنْ لَيْسَ عِنْدِي مَا أَنْسُكُ .
English translation
It was narrated that Ka’b bin ‘Ujrah said:
“The Prophet (ﷺ) commanded me, when I was suffering, from live, to shave my head and fast for three days or feed six poor persons. He knew that I did not have an animal I could sacrifice.”
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 25, Hadith 199
- English Reference
- Vol. 4, Book 25, Hadith 3080