(6) باب جَوَازِ قَوْلِهِ لِغَيْرِ ابْنِهِ يَا بُنَىَّ وَاسْتِحْبَابِهِ لِلْمُلاَطَفَةِ
This hadith has been reported on the authority of Ismail, with the same chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording. (JA)
Reference (JA): Sahih Muslim 2152 b (JA)
In-book reference (JA): Book 38, Hadith 40 (JA)
USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 25, Hadith 5353 (JA)