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Hadith 17

The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship

ENGLISH

Abu Musa reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

A believer is like a brick for another believer, the one supporting the other.

ARABIC

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَأَبُو عَامِرٍ الأَشْعَرِيُّ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ إِدْرِيسَ، وَأَبُو أُسَامَةَ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، وَابْنُ، إِدْرِيسَ وَأَبُو أُسَامَةَ كُلُّهُمْ عَنْ بُرَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏

‏ الْمُؤْمِنُ لِلْمُؤْمِنِ كَالْبُنْيَانِ يَشُدُّ بَعْضُهُ بَعْضًا ‏

Hadith referenceSahih Muslim 17
CollectionSahih Muslim
BookThe Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship
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