Hadith 17:271
Waki’ narrated to us, he said: Hammad ibn Salamah narrated to us, from Abu al-Zubayr, from Jabir, he said: The Messenger of Allah (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) forbade that a sword be handed over while it is unsheathed.
حدثنا وكيع قال حدثنا حماد بن سلمة عن أبي الزبير عن جابر قال نهى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم أن يتعاطى السيف مسلولا