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Sahih al-BukhariOaths and Vows

Sahih al-Bukhari 6686

Chapter: If somebody takes an oath not to drink Nabidh

Authentic hadith of Sahih al-Bukhari Sahih al-Bukhari 6686

Narrator:Ibn ‘Abbās

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُقَاتِلٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي خَالِدٍ، عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ عَنْ سَوْدَةَ، زَوْجِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَتْ

مَاتَتْ لَنَا شَاةٌ فَدَبَغْنَا مَسْكَهَا ثُمَّ مَا زِلْنَا نَنْبِذُ فِيهِ حَتَّى صَارَتْ شَنًّا‏.‏

Narrated Sauda:

(the wife of the Prophet) One of our sheep died and we tanned its skin and kept on infusing dates in it till it was a worn out water skin.

Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 6686).

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Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani — Fath al-Bari

حَدِيث سَوْدَة فَهِيَ بِنْت زَمْعَةَ بْن قَيْس بْن عَبْد شَمْس الْعَامِرِيَّة مِنْ بَنِي عَامِر بْن لُؤَيٍّ الْقُرَشِيَّة زَوْج النَّبِيّ صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ تَزَوَّجَهَا النَّبِيّ صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بَعْد مَوْت خَدِيجَة , وَهُوَ بِمَكَّة وَدَخَلَ بِهَا قَبْل الْهِجْرَةِ. قَوْله ( أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْد اللَّه ) هُوَ اِبْن الْمُبَارَكِ. قَوْله ( فَدَبَغْنَا مَسْكَهَا ) بِفَتْحِ الْمِيمِ وَبِالْمُهْمَلَةِ أَيْ جِلْدَهَا. قَوْله ( حَتَّى صَارَ شَنًّا ) بِفَتْحِ الْمُعْجَمَة وَتَشْدِيد النُّون أَيْ بَالِيًا , وَالشَّنَّة الْقِرْبَة الْعَتِيقَة , وَقَدْ أَخْرَجَ النَّسَائِيُّ مِنْ طَرِيق مُغِيرَة بْن مِقْسَمٍ عَنْ الشَّعْبِيّ عَنْ اِبْن عَبَّاس عَنْ النَّبِيّ صَلَّى اللَّه…

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Authentic Mishkat al-Masabih 500

Sauda the Prophet’s wife said, "A sheep of ours died and we tanned its freshly flayed skin, then continued to steep dates in it till it was worn out." Bukhari transmitted it.

وَعَنْ سَوْدَةَ زَوْجِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَتْ: مَاتَتْ لَنَا شَاةٌ فَدَبَغْنَا مَسْكَهَا ثُمَّ مَا زِلْنَا نَنْبِذُ فِيهِ حَتَّى صَارَ شنا. رَوَاهُ البُخَارِيّ

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