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Al-Adab Al-Mufrad: Hadith 456

25. Extravagance in Building

الأدب المفرد

25/214 Chapter:

A spacious dwelling

بَابُ الْمَسْكَنِ الْوَاسِعِ

456
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Sahih (Al-Albani)
حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو السَّفَرِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو قَالَ‏:‏ مَرَّ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم، وَأَنَا أُصْلِحُ خُصًّا لَنَا، فَقَالَ‏:‏ مَا هَذَا‏؟‏ قُلْتُ‏:‏ أُصْلِحُ خُصَّنَا يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ، فَقَالَ‏:‏ الأَمْرُ أَسْرَعُ مِنْ ذَلِكَ‏.‏
Abdullah ibn 'Amr said, "The Prophet (ﷺ) went by while I was repairing a hut I owned. He said, 'What is this?' I replied, 'I am mending my hut, may Allah bless him and grant him peace.' He said, 'The business is too swift for that.'"
Reference: Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 456
In-book : Book 25, Hadith 15
English translation : Book 25, Hadith 456