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Al-Adab Al-Mufrad: Hadith 1086

54. Betting and similar pastimes

الأدب المفرد

54/616 Chapter:

Manners and removing those who play backgammon

بَابُ الأَدَبِ وَإِخْرَاجِ الَّذِينَ يَلْعَبُونَ بِالنَّرْدِ وَأَهْلِ الْبَاطِلِ

1086
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ كَانَ إِذَا وَجَدَ أَحَدًا مِنْ أَهْلِهِ يَلْعَبُ بِالنَّرْدِ ضَرَبَهُ، وَكَسَرَهَا‏.‏
Nafi' related that if 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar found any of his family playing backgammon, he would beat them and break the board.
Reference: Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 1273
In-book : Book 54, Hadith 15
English translation : Book 54, Hadith 1273