Al-Adab Al-Mufrad

Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 450

Arabic hadith text

أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا حُرَيْثُ بْنُ السَّائِبِ قَالَ‏:‏ سَمِعْتُ الْحَسَنَ يَقُولُ‏:‏ كُنْتُ أَدْخُلُ بُيُوتَ أَزْوَاجِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي خِلاَفَةِ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَفَّانَ فَأَتَنَاوَلُ سُقُفَهَا بِيَدِي‏.‏

Translation

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

‘Abd Allah said: Hurayth ibn al-Sa’ib related to us; he said: I heard al-Hasan say: “During the caliphate of ‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan, I used to enter the houses of the Prophet’s wives and could reach up and touch their roofs with my hand.”