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Hadith 254

The Book of the Prohibited actions

ENGLISH

Abu Musa Al-Ash'ari (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

I asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): "Who is the most excellent among the Muslims?" He said, "One from whose tongue and hands the other Muslims are secure." <b>[Al-Bukhari and Muslim]</b>.

ARABIC

وعن أبي موسى رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قلت‏:‏ يا رسول الله أي المسلمين أفضل‏؟‏ قال‏:‏ ‏

‏من سلم المسلمون من لسانه ويده‏

Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 254
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of the Prohibited actions
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