al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3363
✧ Fair Treatment of Slaves, and What May Be Acquired of Them and of Animals
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وَقَالَ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنِيعٍ: حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو، حَدَّثَنَا رِشْدِينُ، عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللهِ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ؓ قَالَ:
إِنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ أَمَرَ الْأَغْنِيَاءَ أَنْ يَتَّخِذُوا الْغَنَمَ، وَأَمَرَ الْفُقَرَاءَ أَنْ يَتَّخِذُوا الدَّجَاجَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Aḥmad b. Manīʿ
- Muʿāwiyah b. ʿAmr
- Rishdīn
- Abū ʿAbdullāh
- ʿAṭāʾ
- Ibn ʿAbbās
✧ The Prophet ﷺ commanded the rich to keep sheep, and he commanded the poor to keep chickens.
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Narrators
- One of the Companions who narrated most prolifically (mukthirūn).d. 65 AH, or 67 AH, or 68 AH, also said: 69 AH, also said: 70 AH; also said: 73 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبَّاسٍأحد المكثرين من الصحابةعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), virtuous, but he often narrated with omission of the Companion (irsāl); it is said that he changed (taghayyara) at the end of his life, though this was not frequent in himd. 112 AH, or 114 AH, or 115 AH, or 116 AH, or 117 AHعَطَاءٍثقة فقيه ، فاضل لكنه كثير الإرسال ، وقيل : إنه تغير بآخره ، ولم يكثر ذلك منهعن
- أبو عبد اللهعن
- weak (ḍaʿīf)d. 188 AHرِشْدِينُضعيفحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. Ibn Ḥibbān said: 213 AH. Ibn Saʿd said: 214 AH, or 215 AHمُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ عَمْرٍوثقةحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 244 AH, or 243 AHأَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنِيعٍثقة حافظ
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