صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari — Hadith 1997
Compiled by Imam al-Bukhari
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ أَخْبَرَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ الْمُكْتِبُ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ أَبِي رَبَاحٍ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَاأَنَّ رَجُلًا أَعْتَقَ غُلَامًا لَهُ عَنْ دُبُرٍ فَاحْتَاجَ فَأَخَذَهُ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ مَنْ يَشْتَرِيهِ مِنِّي فَاشْتَرَاهُ نُعَيْمُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بِكَذَا وَكَذَا فَدَفَعَهُ إِلَيْهِ
English Translation
Telah menceritakan kepada kami [Bisyir bin Muhammad] telah mengabarkan kepada kami ['Abdullah] telah mengabarkan kepada kami [Al Husain Al Muktib] dari ['Atho' bin Abu Ribah] dari [Jabir bin 'Abdullah radliallahu 'anhu] bahwa ada seorang laki-laki membebaskan seorang budak dengan syarat asalkan dirnya telah meninggal (mudabbar),. Maka budak tersebut diambil oleh Nabi shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam lalu Beliau berkata: "Siapa yang mau membeli dariku". Maka budak itu kemudian dibeli oleh Nu'aim bin 'Abdullah seharga segini segini lalu Beliau memberikan uang itu kepada orang laki-laki tadi".
About Sahih al-Bukhari
Born
194 AH / 810 CE — Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Died
256 AH / 870 CE
Imam al-Bukhari dedicated 16 years to compiling Sahih al-Bukhari, selecting approximately 7,275 hadiths from over 600,000 narrations he examined. His strict conditions for accepting a hadith — requiring narrator continuity, reliable memory, and confirmed meeting between narrators — make it the most rigorously authenticated hadith collection in Islamic scholarship.
Imam al-Bukhari would perform ghusl and pray two rak'ahs before recording each hadith. Sahih al-Bukhari is universally regarded as the most authentic book after the Quran.
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