موطا امام مالك رواية يحييٰ
Muwatta Imam Malik (Riwayat Yahya)
كتاب الجامعBook: On the Explanation of Various Chapters
بَابُ مَا جَاءَ فِي أَمْرِ الْغَنَمِWhat is Reported Regarding the Matter of Sheep
Hadith 1774
وَحَدَّثَنِي مَالِك أَنَّهُ بَلَغَهُ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ : " مَا مِنْ نَبِيٍّ إِلَّا قَدْ رَعَى غَنَمًا " قِيلَ : وَأَنْتَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ؟ قَالَ : " وَأَنَا "
It reached Imam Malik, may Allah have mercy on him, that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "There has not passed any prophet except that he herded sheep." The people said: O Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him! Did you also? He said: "Yes, I also did."
