مصنف ابن ابي شيبه
Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah
كتاب الجنائزBook of Funerals
ما يقال إذا (سئل عن) المريض وما يقال إذا دخل عليهWhat to Say When Asked About a Sick Person and What the Sick Person Should Say When Visited
Hadith 11157
١١١٥٧ - حدثنا جرير عن مغيرة عن إبراهيم قال: كانوا يحبون إذا سئلوا عن المريض (أن يقولوا: صالح) (١)، ثم يذكرون وجعه بعد.
Ibrahim says that (the Companions) used to prefer that when they were asked about a sick person, they would say: "He is a good man," and then after that they would mention his ailment.
