Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 1170
Arabic hadith text
وَحَدَّثَنِي أَبُو صَالِحٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم مِثْلَهُ، قُلْنَا: فَإِنْ كَانُوا أَرْبَعَةً؟ قَالَ: لا يَضُرُّهُ.
Translation
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
And Abu Salih related to me, from Ibn ‘Umar, from the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, a similar report. We asked, ‘What if there are four?’ He said, ‘That does not harm him.’
Notes and open questions — unreviewed
This source continues the discussion of private conversation among a group; the phrase مثله points to a similar report.