Volume 3 · Book 34 · Hadith 288
Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Apostle said, "One would rather cut and carry a bundle of wood on his back than ask somebody who may or may not live him."
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 3, Book 34: Sales and Trade, Hadith #288
Sahih Bukhari — Volume 3, Book 34, Hadith 288
Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Apostle said, "One would rather cut and carry a bundle of wood on his back than ask somebody who may or may not live him."
This hadith is from the book of Sales and Trade in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 288 in book 34 of volume 3.
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