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سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 2351

Read the original Arabic and English translation of this hadith from The Chapters on Rulings, with its chapter, grading, and reference kept together.

In-book entry
44

Chapter 22

Chapter context: Giving A Child The Choice Between His The Parents

باب تَخْيِيرِ الصَّبِيِّ بَيْنَ أَبَوَيْهِ

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ زِيَادِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ هِلاَلِ بْنِ أَبِي مَيْمُونَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي مَيْمُونَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم خَيَّرَ غُلاَمًا بَيْنَ أَبِيهِ وَأُمِّهِ وَقَالَ ‏

‏ يَا غُلاَمُ هَذِهِ أُمُّكَ وَهَذَا أَبُوكَ ‏

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Translation

English translation

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that :

the Prophet (ﷺ) gave a child the choice between his father and his mother (i.e., which parent to live with). He said: “O boy, this is your mother and this is your father.”

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 2351 in Sunan Ibn Majah. It appears in Book 13, The Chapters on Rulings, as in-book entry 44 under the chapter “Giving A Child The Choice Between His The Parents.”

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Reference details

Collection
Sunan Ibn Majah
In-book entry
44

Source and grading notes

Sunan Ibn Majah 2351 In-book : Book 13, Hadith 44 English translation : Vol. 3, Book 13, Hadith 2351

Al-Albani:
Sahih
Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi:
Sahih
Shuaib Al Arnaut:
Sahih
Zubair Ali Zai:
Sahih

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