Sunan Abi Dawud · Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)
باب الرُّجُوعِ فِي الْهِبَةِ
Chapter: Taking Back A Gift (Al-Hibah).
3 hadith · references 3538–3540
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Abu Dawud · 3538الْعَائِدُ فِي هِبَتِهِ كَالْعَائِدِ فِي قَيْئِهِNarrated Ibn Abbas: The Prophet ﷺ as saying: One who seeks to take back a gift like the one who returns to it vomit. Hammam said: "And Qatadah said: We regard vomiting as unlawful. "7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3539لَا يَحِلُّ لِرَجُلٍ أَنْ يُعْطِيَ عَطِيَّةً أَوْ يَهَبَ هِبَةً فَيَرْجِعَ فِيهَا ، إِلَّا الْوَالِدَ فِيمَا يُعْطِي وَلَدَهُ ، وَمَثَلُ الَّذِي يُعْطِي الْعَطِيَّةَ ، ثُمَّ يَرْجِعُ فِيهَا كَمَثَلِ الْكَلْبِ يَأْكُلُ فَNarrated Abdullah Ibn Umar ; Abdullah Ibn Abbas: The Prophet ﷺ said: It is not lawful for a man to make a donation or give a gift and then take it back, except a father regarding what he gives his child. One who gives a 7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3540مَثَلُ الَّذِي يَسْتَرِدُّ مَا وَهَبَ كَمَثَلِ الْكَلْبِ يَقِيءُ فَيَأْكُلُ قَيْئَهُ ، فَإِذَا اسْتَرَدَّ الْوَاهِبُ فَلْيُوَقَّفْ ، فَلْيُعَرَّفْ بِمَا اسْتَرَدَّ ، ثُمَّ لِيُدْفَعْ إِلَيْهِ مَا وَهَبَNarrated Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-As: The Prophet ﷺ said: The similitude of the one who takes back what he gifted is like that of a dog which vomits and then it eats vomit. When a donor seeks to take back (his gift), it s6 narrators