Sahih al-Bukhari 5095 (Book 68, Hadith 54)
Prophet asked him, “Have you got camels?” The man said, “Yes.” The Prophet (ﷺ) asked him, “What
color are they?” The man replied, “Red.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Is there a grey one among them?’ The
man replied, “Yes.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whence comes that?” He said, “May be it is because of
heredity.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “May be your latest son has this color because of heredity.”
Sahih al-Bukhari 5095 (Book 68, Hadith 54)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. Compiled by the esteemed Islamic scholar Muḥammad ibn Ismā‘īl al-Bukhārī around 847 CE, Sahih al-Bukhari stands as one of the most revered and authoritative collections within Sunni Islam. This monumental work is a primary component of the Kutub al-Sittah, or the six canonical books of hadith. It is distinguished by its rigorous methodology and is often considered the most authentic book after the Quran. The collection is meticulously organized into 97 chapters, encompassing approximately 7,563 individual narrations of the Prophet Muhammad’s sayings, actions, and approvals, forming a vital foundation for Islamic law and practice.
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