Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 345

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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذٌ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ عَوْنٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ

قَالَ: كَانُوا يَقُولُونَ: لَا تُكْرِمْ صَدِيقَكَ بِمَا يَشُقُّ عَلَيْهِ

“They used to say, ‘Do not honour your guest in a way which will be burdensome for him.’”

Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 345, Book 17, Visitation, Hadith 1. 1 min readCopy the reference

The chain

Who passed it on, from Imam al-Bukhari back to the one who was there.

1. 1Imam al-BukhariCompiler, died 256 AH
2. 2Muhammad ibn al-MuthannaTold us, Fourth generation, died 252 AH
3. 3مُعَاذٌTold us
4. 4Abdullah ibn AwnTold us, Successor, died 150 AH
5. 5Muhammad ibn SirinFrom, Successor, died 110 AH