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Sunan an-Nasai 3329 (Book 26, Hadith 134) #17941
Repaying Dues of Breastfeeding

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) advised Hajjaj bin Hajjaj to repay the dues of the one who breastfed him by giving a male or female slave.

It was narrated from Hajjaj bin Hajjaj that his father said: "I said: 'O Messenger of Allah, how can I pay back the dues of the one who breast-fed me?' He said: 'By giving a male or female slave'."
أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، قَالَ وَحَدَّثَنِي أَبِي، عَنْ حَجَّاجِ بْنِ حَجَّاجٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ مَا يُذْهِبُ عَنِّي مَذَمَّةَ الرَّضَاعِ قَالَ ‏ "‏ غُرَّةُ عَبْدٍ أَوْ أَمَةٍ

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repayment  *  breastfeeding  *  slave

QUICK LESSONS:
Show gratitude for any kind act done towards you no matter how small it may seem at first glance. Be generous and thankful towards those who took care of you in your childhood and provided for your needs.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about repaying the dues of those who have breastfed us. The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) advised Hajjaj bin Hajjaj to repay the dues of his wet nurse by giving a male or female slave as recompense. This hadith teaches us that we should be grateful and generous towards those who have taken care of us in our childhood and provided for our needs. We should not forget their kindness and generosity even after we grow up and are able to take care of ourselves. We should also remember that it is important to show gratitude for any kind act done towards us no matter how small it may seem at first glance.

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