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Malik related to me from a reliable source of his from Bukayr ibn
Abdullah ibn al-Ashajj from Basr ibn Said from Abu Said al-Khudri that
Abu Musa al-Ashari said, "The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him
and grant him peace, said, 'One asks permission three times. If you
are given permission, then enter. If not, go away.' "
Muwatta Malik Book 54, Hadith 2
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Malik related to me from Safwan ibn Sulaym from Ata ibn Yasar
that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace,
was questioned by a man who said, "Messenger of Allah, shall I ask
permission of my mother to enter?" He said, "Yes " The man said, "I
live with her in the house". The Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless
him and grant him peace, said "Ask her permission." The man said, "I
am her servant." The Messenger of Allah. may Allah bless him and grant
him peace, said, "Ask her permission. Do you want to see her naked?"
He said, "No." He said, "Then ask her permission."
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Malik related to me from Rabia ibn Abi Abd ar-Rahman from another
of the ulama of that time that Abu Musa al-Ashari came and asked
permission from Umar ibn al-Khattab to enter. He asked permission
three times, and then went away Umar ibn al-Khattab sent after him and
said, "What's wrong with you? Why didn't you come in?" Abu Musa said,
"I heard the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him
peace, say, 'Ask permission to enter three times. If you are given
permission, then enter. If not, go away.' ''Umar said, "Who can
confirm this? If you do not bring me someone to confirm it, I will do
such-and-such to you."