Ismail reported,

With this chain of narration, he said, "We were young men at the time, so we said, 'Messenger of Allah, shall we not castrate ourselves?'" He did not say, "We were on a military expedition."

Muslim 3412

Sahih

و حدثنا أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة حدثنا وكيع

عن إسمعيل

بهذا الإسناد قال كنا ونحن شباب فقلنا يا رسول الله ألا نستخصي ولم يقل نغزو

مسلم 3412صحيح
Contents
Reference
Commentary
Ayat
Collection
Sahih Muslim
Book
Marriage
Chapter
Temporary marriage and the explanation that it was permitted then abrogated, then permitted then abrogated, and its prohibition was established until the Day of Resurrection
Numbering
Darussalam 3412
Muslim 3412