Chain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Abu Bakr bin Abi ShaybafromWaki' bin al-JarrahfromHisham bin Abi 'Abdullah al-Dastawa'ifromYahya bin Abi KathirfromAbu Salama bin 'Abdur RahmanfromMu'ayqayb bin Abi Fatima al-Dausi
Hadith text · Matn
إِنْ كُنْتَ لاَ بُدَّ فَاعِلاً فَوَاحِدَةً
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English translation
Mu'aiqib quoted the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) mentioning the removal of pebbles from the ground where he prostrated himself. He (the Prophet) said:
It you must do so, do it only once.
Original Arabic chain wording
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ الدَّسْتَوَائِيُّ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ مُعَيْقِيبٍ، قَالَ ذَكَرَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم الْمَسْحَ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ - يَعْنِي الْحَصَى - قَالَ
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 5, Hadith 59
- USC-MSA web (English) reference
- Book 4, Hadith 1114 (deprecated numbering scheme)