English translation
495. It was reported from Ismā'īl, from Sawwār Abū Hamzah — Abū Dāwūd said: He is Sawwār bin Dāwūd Abū Hamzah Al-Muzanī Aṣ-Ṣayrafī — from 'Amr bin Shu'āib who reported from his father, from his grandfather that the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: "Command your children to pray when they reach the age of seven, and discipline them for it when they reach the age of ten, and (at that age) separate between them in their beds." (Ṣaḥīḥ)
