The Meanings of Reports · Hadith 522 (#Ḥadīth #1)
Chapter 312 | The meaning of kalala
حدثنا أبي - رحمه الله - قال: حدثنا سعد بن عبد الله، عن يعقوب بن يزيد، عن محمد ابن أبي عمير، عن بعض أصحابه، عن أبي عبد الله عليه السلام قال: الكلالة ما لم يكن والد ولا ولد.
1. We were told by my father, may Allah grant him mercy, that he said: We were told by Sa’d bin Abdullah, from Ya’qoub bin Yazid, from Muhammed ibn Abi ‘Umayr, from some of his companions, from Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, that he said: The kalala is when there is no parent nor child (to someone).
Gradings are classical jarḥ-wa-taʿdīl, name-matched to a rijāl index (not individually re-verified).