That Ibn 'Umar said: "I was reviewed before army, and I was fourteen years old, but he did not accept me. Then I was reviewed before him later in army while I was fifteen years old, and he accepted me."
Nafi said: "I narrated this Hadith to 'Umar bin 'Abdul-'Aziz and he said: 'This is the limit that distinguishes between youth and manhood.' The he wrote to give salaries to whoever reached fifteen years of age.
Grade: | Sahih (Darussalam) |
Reference | : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1711 |
In-book reference | : Book 23, Hadith 44 |
English translation | : Vol. 3, Book 21, Hadith 1711 |