Sunan Abu Dawud 3528

Chapter: A Man Taking From His Son's Wealth

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Sunan Abu Dawud 3528

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ عُمَارَةَ بْنِ عُمَيْرٍ، عَنْ عَمَّتِهِ، أَنَّهَا سَأَلَتْ عَائِشَةَ رضى الله عنها فِي حِجْرِي يَتِيمٌ أَفَآكُلُ مِنْ مَالِهِ فَقَالَتْ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏

إِنَّ مِنْ أَطْيَبِ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ وَوَلَدُهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ ‏"

Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin:

The aunt of Umarah ibn Umayr asked Aisha: I have an orphan in my guardianship. May I enjoy from his property? She said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: The pleasantest things a man enjoys come from what he earns, and his child comes from what he earns.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 3528), An-Nasa’i (No. 4451) and Ahmad (No. 23019, 24433).

Classical commentary

Al-Azimabadi — Awn al-Ma'bud

( فِي حَجْرِي ) : بِفَتْحِ الْحَاء الْمُهْمَلَة وَسُكُون الْجِيم أَيْ حَضْنِي ( يَتِيم ) : مُبْتَدَأ مُؤَخَّر وَخَبَره فِي حَجْرِي ( مِنْ أَطْيَب مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُل ) : أَيْ مِنْ أَحَلّه , وَمَا مَوْصُولَة أَوْ مَوْصُوفَة ( مِنْ كَسْبه ) : أَيْ الْحَاصِل مِنْ وَجْهه صِنَاعَة أَوْ تِجَارَة أَوْ زِرَاعَة ( وَوَلَده مِنْ كَسْبه ) : أَيْ مِنْ جُمْلَته , لِأَنَّهُ حَصَلَ بِوَاسِطَةِ تَزَوَّجَهُ فَيَجُوز لَهُ أَنْ يَأْكُل مِنْ كَسْب وَلَده. قَالَ الْخَطَّابِيّ : فِيهِ مِنْ الْفِقْه أَنَّ نَفَقَة الْوَالِدَيْنِ وَاجِبَة عَلَى الْوَلَد إِذَا كَانَ وَاجِدًا لَهَا , وَاخْتَلَفُوا فِي صِفَة مَنْ يَجِب لَهُمْ النَّفَقَة مِنْ الْآبَاء وَالْأُمَّهَات , فَقَالَ الشَّافِعِيّ إِنَّمَا يَجِب ذَلِكَ لِلْأَبِ…

Scholar	Grade	Applies to	Work
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH	AuthenticSahih صحيح	The hadith	No. 3528
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 3528
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 3528

Other versions

Authentic Sunan an-Nasa'i 4451

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'The best (most pure) food that a man eats is that which he has earned himself, and his child (and his child's wealth) is part of his earning,"

"‏ إِنَّ أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ وَوَلَدُهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ ‏"

Narrated by Ā’ishah

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 23019

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ وَيَعْلَى قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا الْأَعْمَشُ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنِ الْأَسْوَدِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ…

Narrated by Ā’ishah Arabic only

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 24433

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ سُفْيَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مَنْصُورٌ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عُمَارَةَ عَنْ عَمَّتِهِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ…

Narrated by Ā’ishah Arabic only

Also reported by… (14)

الحث على التجارة والصناعة للخلال (3)أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ
السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (14474)أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ وَوَلَدُهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ
السنن الكبرى للنسائي (5835)أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ ، وَوَلَدُهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ
المحدث الفاصل بين الرواي والواعي (186)أَطْيَبُ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ وَوَلَدٌه مِنْ كَسْبِهِ
المستدرك على الصحيحين (2232)إِنَّ مِنْ أَطْيَبِ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ ، وَوَلَدُهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ
تاريخ جرجان للسهمي (301)إِنَّ أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ ، وَوَلَدُهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ
صحيح ابن حبان (4350)أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ ، وَوَلَدُهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ
مختصر الأحكام المستخرج على جامع الترمذي (1151)أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ ، وَوَلَدُهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ
مسند إسحاق بن راهويه (1340)أَطْيبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ ، وَوَلَدُهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ
مسند إسحاق بن راهويه (1341)أَطْيَبُ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ ، وَوَلَدُهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ
مصنف ابن أبي شيبة (22090)أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ , وَوَلَدُهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ
مصنف ابن أبي شيبة (35523)أَطْيَبُ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ , وَوَلَدُهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ
معجم أسامي شيوخ أبي بكر الإسماعيلي (293)إِنَّ أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ ، وَوَلَدُهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ
معرفة السنن والآثار للبيهقي (4193)إِنَّ أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ ، وَإِنَّ وَلَدَهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ

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Authentic Sunan Ibn Majah 2137

'The best (most pure) food a man consumes is that which he has earned himself, and his child (and his child's wealth) is part of his earnings."

"‏ إِنَّ أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلَ الرَّجُلُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ وَإِنَّ وَلَدَهُ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ ‏"

Narrated by Ā’ishah + 6 other versions

Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 3529

The Prophet (ﷺ) Said: The children of a man come from what he earns, rather they are his pleasantest earning; so enjoy from their property. Abu Dawud said: Hammad b. Abi Sulaiman added in his version: "When you need." But this (addition) is munkar (not authoritative).

وَلَدُ الرَّجُلِ مِنْ كَسْبِهِ مِنْ أَطْيَبِ كَسْبِهِ فَكُلُوا مِنْ أَمْوَالِهِمْ ‏"

Narrated by Ā’ishah + 3 other versions

Authentic Sunan Ibn Majah 2290

"The best of your provision is what you earn, and your children are part of what you earn. "

"‏ إِنَّ أَطْيَبَ مَا أَكَلْتُمْ مِنْ كَسْبِكُمْ وَإِنَّ أَوْلاَدَكُمْ مِنْ كَسْبِكُمْ ‏"

Narrated by Ā’ishah + 2 other versions

Authentic Sunan an-Nasa'i 4450

"Your children are part of the best of your earnings, so eat from what your children earn."

إِنَّ أَوْلاَدَكُمْ مِنْ أَطْيَبِ كَسْبِكُمْ فَكُلُوا مِنْ كَسْبِ أَوْلاَدِكُمْ ‏"

Narrated by Ā’ishah + 2 other versions

Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 3530

A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: Messenger of Allah, I have property and children, and my father finishes my property. He replied; You and your property belong to your father; your children come from the pleasantest of what you earn; so enjoy from the earning of your children.

أَنْتَ وَمَالُكَ لِوَالِدِكَ إِنَّ أَوْلاَدَكُمْ مِنْ أَطْيَبِ كَسْبِكُمْ فَكُلُوا مِنْ كَسْبِ أَوْلاَدِكُمْ ‏"

Narrated by Abdullah ibn Amr + 1 other version

Authentic Sunan Ibn Majah 2292

"A man came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), and said: 'My father is taking all my wealth.' He said: 'You and your wealth belong to your father.' And the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Your children are among the best of your earnings, so eat from your wealth.’”

"‏ أَنْتَ وَمَالُكَ لأَبِيكَ ‏"

Narrated by Abdullah ibn Amr + 1 other version

Sunan Abu Dawud 3528

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"The Messenger of Allah said: 'The best (most pure) food that a man eats is that which he has earned himself, and his child (and his child's wealth) is part of his earning,"

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'The best (most pure) food a man consumes is that which he has earned himself, and his child (and his child's wealth) is part of his earnings."

The Prophet (ﷺ) Said: The children of a man come from what he earns, rather they are his pleasantest earning; so enjoy from their property. Abu Dawud said: Hammad b. Abi Sulaiman added in his version: "When you need." But this (addition) is munkar (not authoritative).

"The best of your provision is what you earn, and your children are part of what you earn. "

"Your children are part of the best of your earnings, so eat from what your children earn."

A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: Messenger of Allah, I have property and children, and my father finishes my property. He replied; You and your property belong to your father; your children come from the pleasantest of what you earn; so enjoy from the earning of your children.

"A man came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), and said: 'My father is taking all my wealth.' He said: 'You and your wealth belong to your father.' And the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Your children are among the best of your earnings, so eat from your wealth.’”

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