Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 3991

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Mishkat al-Masabih 3991
Arabic hadith text

وَعَنْهُ قَالَ: نَفَّلَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عَلَيْهِ وَسلم نَفَلًا سِوَى نَصِيبِنَا مِنَ الْخُمُسِ فَأَصَابَنِي شَارِفٌ والشارف: المسن الْكَبِير

Translation

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

Ibn ʿUmar also reported: The Messenger of God (peace and blessings be upon him) gave us an extra gift beyond our share of the fifth, and I received an old camel. A sharif is an aged camel.

Notes and open questions — unreviewed

  • The source defines sharif as an aged camel; that gloss is retained.