Hadith 18738

Chapter 16

باب 16

(16) باب فِي التَّحَلُّقِ

(16) Chapter: Regarding sitting in circles (ES)
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حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي الْمُسَيَّبُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ، عَنْ تَمِيمِ بْنِ طَرَفَةَ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ، قَالَ دَخَلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم الْمَسْجِدَ وَهُمْ حِلَقٌ فَقَالَ " مَا لِي أَرَاكُمْ عِزِينَ " .

Jabir b. Samurah said:
the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) entered the mosque, and saw them (his companions) in separate groups. He said: How is it that I see you in separate groups? (ES)

Reference (ES): Sunan Abi Dawud 4823 (ES)

In-book reference (ES): Book 43, Hadith 51 (ES)

English translation (ES): Book 42, Hadith 4805 (ES)