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Sahih al-Bukhari 2771

Chapter: A jointly-owned piece of land as an endowment

Authentic hadith of Sahih al-Bukhari Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 2771

Narrator:Anas ibn Mālik

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ، عَنْ أَبِي التَّيَّاحِ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ أَمَرَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم

بِبِنَاءِ الْمَسْجِدِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ يَا بَنِي النَّجَّارِ ثَامِنُونِي بِحَائِطِكُمْ هَذَا ‏"‏‏.‏ قَالُوا لاَ‏.‏ وَاللَّهِ لاَ نَطْلُبُ ثَمَنَهُ إِلاَّ إِلَى اللَّهِ‏.‏

Narrated Anas:

When the Prophet (ﷺ) ordered that the mosque be built, he said, "O Bani An-Najjar! Suggest to me a price for this garden of yours." They replied, "By Allah! We will demand its price from none but Allah."

Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 2771, 2774, 3932) and Muslim (No. 524a).

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Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani — Fath al-Bari

وَأَوْرَدَ الْمُصَنِّف فِي الْبَاب حَدِيث أَنَس فِي قِصَّة بِنَاء الْمَسْجِد , وَقَدْ تَقَدَّمَ بِهَذَا الْإِسْنَاد مُطَوَّلًا فِي أَبْوَاب الْمَسَاجِد مِنْ أَوَائِل كِتَاب الصَّلَاة , وَالْغَرَض مِنْهُ هُنَا مَا اِقْتَصَرَ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ قَوْلهمْ " لَا نَطْلُب ثَمَنه إِلَّا إِلَى اللَّه عَزَّ وَجَلَّ " فَإِنَّ ظَاهِره أَنَّهُمْ تَصَدَّقُوا بِالْأَرْضِ لِلَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ , فَقَبِلَ النَّبِيّ صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ذَلِكَ , فَفِيهِ دَلِيل لِمَا تَرْجَمَ لَهُ , وَأَمَّا مَا ذَكَرَهُ الْوَاقِدِيّ أَنَّ أَبَا بَكْر دَفَعَ ثَمَن الْأَرْض لِمَالِكِهَا مِنْهُمْ وَقَدْره عَشَرَة دَنَانِير فَإِنْ ثَبَتَ ذَلِكَ كَانَتْ الْحُجَّة لِلتَّرْجَمَةِ مِنْ جِهَة تَقْرِير النَّبِيّ صَلَّى اللَّه عَ…

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Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 2774

When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) came to Medina, he ordered that a mosque be built. He said, "O Bani An- Najjar! Suggest me a price for the garden of yours." They replied, "By Allah, we will not ask its price except from Allah."

بِالْمَسْجِدِ وَقَالَ ‏"‏ يَا بَنِي النَّجَّارِ ثَامِنُونِي بِحَائِطِكُمْ هَذَا ‏"‏‏.‏ قَالُوا لاَ وَاللَّهِ لاَ نَطْلُبُ ثَمَنَهُ إِلاَّ إِلَى اللَّهِ‏.‏

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 3932

When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) arrived at Medina, he alighted at the upper part of Medina among the people called Bani `Amr bin `Auf and he stayed with them for fourteen nights. Then he sent for the chiefs of Bani An-Najjar, and they came, carrying their swords. As if I am just now looking at Allah's…

أَمَرَ بِبِنَاءِ الْمَسْجِدِ، فَأَرْسَلَ إِلَى مَلإِ بَنِي النَّجَّارِ، فَجَاءُوا فَقَالَ ‏"‏ يَا بَنِي النَّجَّارِ، ثَامِنُونِي حَائِطَكُمْ هَذَا ‏"‏‏.‏ فَقَالُوا لاَ، وَاللَّهِ لاَ نَطْلُبُ ثَمَنَهُ إِلاَّ إِلَى…

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih Muslim 524a

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to Medina and stayed in the upper part of Medina for fourteen nights with a tribe called Banu 'Amr b 'Auf. He then sent for the chiefs of Banu al-Najir, and they came with swords around their inecks. He (the narrator) said: I perceive as if I am seeing the Messenger…

يُصَلِّي حَيْثُ أَدْرَكَتْهُ الصَّلاَةُ وَيُصَلِّي فِي مَرَابِضِ الْغَنَمِ ثُمَّ إِنَّهُ أَمَرَ بِالْمَسْجِدِ قَالَ فَأَرْسَلَ إِلَى مَلإِ بَنِي النَّجَّارِ فَجَاءُوا فَقَالَ ‏"‏ يَا بَنِي النَّجَّارِ ثَامِنُونِي…

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik

Also reported by… (2)
  • مستخرج أبي عوانة (907)يُصَلِّي حَيْثُ أَدْرَكَتْهُ الصَّلاةُ , وَيُصَلِّي فِي مَرَابِضِ الْغَنَمِ
  • مستخرج أبي عوانة (908)يُصَلِّي حَيْثُ أَدْرَكَتْهُ الصَّلاةُ وَيُصَلِّي فِي مَرَابِضِ الْغَنَمِ ، ثُمَّ إِنَّهُ أَمَرَ بِبِنَاءِ الْمَسْجِدِ فَأَرْسَلَ إِلَى بَنِي النَّجَّارِ فَجَاءُوا ، فَقَالَ : ثَامِنُونِي بِحَائِطِكُمْ هَذَا
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