Al-Adab Al-Mufrad

Book 14, Hadith 298

Arabic hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ قَالَ‏:‏ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُيَيْنَةَ قَالَ‏:‏ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ الْمُنْكَدِرِ، سَمِعْتُ جَابِرًا‏:‏ مَا سُئِلَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ شَيْءٍ قَطُّ فَقَالَ‏:‏ لا‏.‏

Translation

Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.

Hisham ibn ‘Abd al-Malik narrated to us: I heard Ibn ‘Uyayna say: I heard Ibn al-Munkadir, who said: I heard Jabir say: ‘The Prophet ﷺ was never asked for anything without replying, “No.”’

Notes and open questions — unreviewed
  • This is a second wording of the report that he did not refuse when asked; its chain and wording differ from the earlier occurrence.