Hadith 145
General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)
ENGLISH
Narrated AbuUmamah:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Those who are nearest to Allah are they who are first to give a salutation.
ARABIC
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ فَارِسٍ الذُّهْلِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي خَالِدٍ، وَهْبٍ عَنْ أَبِي سُفْيَانَ الْحِمْصِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم
إِنَّ أَوْلَى النَّاسِ بِاللَّهِ مَنْ بَدَأَهُمْ بِالسَّلاَمِ
Hadith referenceSunan Abi Dawud 145
CollectionSunan Abi Dawud
BookGeneral Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)
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