48/45. Chapter:
Sunan an-Nasai 5190 — Gold Ring Correction
The Hadith of Abu Hurairah and the Differences Reported from Qatadah
Hadith About the Prophet Correcting a Gold Ring
Sunan an-Nasai : 5190
Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 5190
أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ رَاشِدٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ، عَنْ أَبِي ثَعْلَبَةَ الْخُشَنِيِّ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَبْصَرَ فِي يَدِهِ خَاتَمًا مِنْ ذَهَبٍ فَجَعَلَ يَقْرَعُهُ بِقَضِيبٍ مَعَهُ فَلَمَّا غَفَلَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَلْقَاهُ قَالَ " مَا أُرَانَا إِلاَّ قَدْ أَوْجَعْنَاكَ وَأَغْرَمْنَاكَ " . خَالَفَهُ يُونُسُ رَوَاهُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي إِدْرِيسَ مُرْسَلاً .
It was narrated from Abu Tha'labah Al-Khushani that : The Prophet [SAW] saw a gold ring on his hand, and he started to smack him with a stick that he had in his hand. When the Prophet [SAW] looked away, he threw it away. He said: "I think that he hurt you or we made you lose money."
Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 5190In-book reference : Book 48, Hadith 151English translation : Vol. 6, Book 48, Hadith 5193
Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 5190
This narration says the Prophet [SAW] saw a gold ring on Abu Tha’labah Al-Khushani’s hand and started striking it with a stick he had. When the Prophet [SAW] looked away, the man threw it away. The words that follow mention harm and loss: “I think that he hurt you or we made you lose money.” The main search phrase is hadith about Prophet correcting gold ring. The hadith gives a short scene of correction, reaction, and concern over what happened after the ring was discarded. The explanation should stay with that scene and not add rulings beyond the report’s own words.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Prophet [SAW] objected to the gold ring on the man’s hand.
- The man responded by throwing the ring away when the Prophet [SAW] looked away.
- The report mentions concern about hurt or financial loss.
- Correction should be understood through the exact wording given.
