Nasa'i 3699 · Book 32

Sunan an-Nasa'i, 3699

The Book of Gifts

Sahih (authentic)by Al-Albani

أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ زُرَارَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ لَيْسَ لَنَا مَثَلُ السَّوْءِ الْعَائِدُ فِي هِبَتِهِ كَالْكَلْبِ يَعُودُ فِي قَيْئِهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said:"The Messenger of Allah said: 'It does not befit us to leave bad examples. The one who takes back his gift is like the dog which goes back to its vomit

Rapporté par Ibn 'Abbas : Le Messager d'Allah a dit : "Il ne convient pas que nous laissions de mauvais exemples. Celui qui reprend son cadeau est comme un chien qui retourne à son vomi

FR · French translation supplied by the source (hadith-api), not proofread.

Grades given by scholars

Abu Ghuddah: Sahih
Al-Albani: Sahih
Zubair Ali Zai: Hasan

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