Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 1004
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا خَلادٌ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا مِسْعَرٌ، عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ بْنِ مَرْثَدٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ أَبِي رَبَاحٍ قَالَ: كَانُوا يَكْرَهُونَ التَّسْلِيمَ بِالْيَدِ، أَوْ قَالَ: كَانَ يَكْرَهُ التَّسْلِيمَ بِالْيَدِ.
Translation
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
Ata ibn Abi Rabah said: They used to disapprove of greeting by hand gesture—or he said: He disapproved of greeting by hand gesture.
Notes and open questions — unreviewed
The report preserves uncertainty between a plural attribution (“they used to disapprove”) and a singular one (“he disapproved”).