Jami' al-Saghir / Jam' al-Jawami' (al-Suyuti) 2-1269b
"عَنْ عمرو بن يحيى المازنى عن أبيه أن الضحَّاك بن خليفة ساق خليجًا له من الغُريض، فأراد أن يَمر به في أرضٍ لمحمدِ بن مسلمة، فأبى محمدٌ، فكلم فيه الضحاكُ عمر بن الخطاب، فدعا محمد بن مسلمة فأمرهُ أَنْ يُخلى سبيله، فقال محمد: لا, فقال عمر: لِم تَمْنعُ أخاك ما ينفعُه، وهو نافعٌ تشرب به أولًا وآخرًا ولا يضرُّك؟ فقال محمد: لا، فقال عمر: والله ليمُرن بِهِ ولو على بطنك، فأمر به عمر أن يَمُرَّ بِهِ، ففعل".....
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿMrw b. Yḥyá al-Māzná
- Byh n al-Ḍḥḥāk b. Khlyfh Sāq Khlyj Lh Mn al-Ghuryḍ Fʾrād
Machine translation, not reviewed
"'Amr ibn Yahya al-Mazini narrated from his father that al-Dahhak ibn Khalifah dug a canal of his from al-Ghurid, and he wanted to run it through land belonging to Muhammad ibn Maslamah. Muhammad refused, so al-Dahhak spoke to 'Umar ibn al-Khattab about it. 'Umar summoned Muhammad ibn Maslamah and ordered him to let the canal pass. Muhammad said: No. 'Umar said: Why do you prevent your brother from what benefits him, when it is beneficial to you as well, you drink from it first and last, and it does not harm you? Muhammad said: No. 'Umar said: By Allah, it will pass through it even over your belly. So 'Umar ordered that it pass through it, and it did.".....
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Notes
مالك، والشافعى، [عب] عبد الرازق [ش] ابن أبى شيبة [ق] البيهقى في السنن وقال: مرسل
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