Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 1272
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، وَمَالِكُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، قَالاَ: حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي عُبَيْدُ اللهِ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي نَافِعٌ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي هِنْدَ، عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ: مَنْ لَعِبَ بِالنَّرْدِ فَقَدْ عَصَى اللَّهَ وَرَسُولَهُ.
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
Ahmad ibn Yunus and Malik ibn Isma‘il related to us: Zuhayr related to us: ‘Ubayd Allah related to me: Nafi‘ related to me, from Sa‘id ibn Abi Hind, from Abu Musa, from the Prophet, Allah bless him and grant him peace, who said: ‘Whoever plays nard has disobeyed Allah and His Messenger.’
Notes and open questions — unreviewed
Nard is the dice-based board game known in English as backgammon.