Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Holding Fast To The Qur’An and The Sunna
12- بَابُ مَنْ شَبَّهَ أَصْلاً مَعْلُومًا بِأَصْلٍ مُبَيَّنٍ قَدْ بَيَّنَ اللَّهُ حُكْمَهُمَا، لِيُفْهِمَ السَّائِلَ:
(12) Chapter. Whoever compares an ambiguous situation to a clear well-defined one, both of which have already been explained by the Prophet (p.b.u.h.) to make the questioner understand.
2 hadith · references 7314–7315
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Bukhari · 7314أَنَّ أَعْرَابِيًّا أَتَى رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَقَالَ : إِنَّ امْرَأَتِي وَلَدَتْ غُلَامًا أَسْوَدَ وَإِنِّي أَنْكَرْتُهُ ، فَقَالَ لَهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ :A bedouin came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and said, "My wife has delivered a black boy, and I suspect that he is not my child." Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to him, "Have you got camels?" The bedouin said, "Yes." The Prophet6 narratorsBukhari · 7315أَنَّ امْرَأَةً جَاءَتْ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَقَالَتْ : إِنَّ أُمِّي نَذَرَتْ أَنْ تَحُجَّ ، فَمَاتَتْ قَبْلَ أَنْ تَحُجَّ ، أَفَأَحُجَّ عَنْهَا ؟ ، قَالَ : نَعَمْ حُجِّي عَنْهَا ، أَرَأَA woman came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, "My mother vowed to perform the Hajj but she died before performing it. Should I perform the Hajj on her behalf?" He said, "Yes! Perform the Hajj on her behalf. See, if your moth5 narrators