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Sahih al-Bukhari

Sahih al-Bukhari, Hadith 77

  • Book 3: Knowledge
  • Chapter 18: Chapter: At what age may a youth be listened to (i.e. quotation of the Hadith from a boy be acceptable)

باب مَتَى يَصِحُّ سَمَاعُ الصَّغِيرِ

Sahih al-Bukhari 77Book 3, Hadith 19

حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُسْهِرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنِي الزُّبَيْدِيُّ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ مَحْمُودِ بْنِ الرَّبِيعِ، قَالَ عَقَلْتُ مِنَ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم مَجَّةً مَجَّهَا فِي وَجْهِي وَأَنَا ابْنُ خَمْسِ سِنِينَ مِنْ دَلْوٍ‏.‏

Narrated Mahmud bin Rabi`a:

When I was a boy of five, I remember, the Prophet (ﷺ) took water from a bucket (used for getting water out of a well) with his mouth and threw it on my face.

Read it in place: 3. Knowledge