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Al-Adab Al-Mufrad: Hadith 268

14. Dealings with people and good character

الأدب المفرد

268
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Sahih (Al-Albani)
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ هُوَ ابْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ الطَّوِيلِ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ‏:‏ جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَسْتَحْمِلُهُ، فَقَالَ‏:‏ أَنَا حَامِلُكَ عَلَى وَلَدِ نَاقَةٍ، قَالَ‏:‏ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ، وَمَا أَصْنَعُ بِوَلَدِ نَاقَةٍ‏؟‏ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم‏:‏ وَهَلْ تَلِدُ الإِبِلَ إِلاَّ النُّوقُ‏.‏
Anas ibn Malik said, "A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) to ask him for a mount. He said, 'I will give you a she-camel's foal to ride.' He exclaimed, 'Messenger of Allah, what can I do with a she-camel's foal?' The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, 'Are camels born from anything other than she-camels?'"
Reference: English : Book 14, Hadith 268
Arabic : Book 1, Hadith 268