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Musnad Ahmad Hadith 7576

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In-book entry
458

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Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كَامِلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ أَبِي عِمْرَانَ الْجَوْنِيِّ، عَنْ رَجُلٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ: أَنَّ رَجُلًا، شَكَا إِلَى رَسُولِ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَسْوَةَ قَلْبِهِ،، ، فَقَالَ لَهُ: " إِنْ أَرَدْتَ أَنْ يَلِينَ (١) قَلْبُكَ، فَأَطْعِمِ الْمِسْكِينَ، وَامْسَحْ رَأْسَ الْيَتِيمِ " (٢)،

Translation

English translation

It is narrated from Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him) that a man complained to the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) about the hardness of his heart. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to him: If you want to soften your heart, then feed the poor and gently place your hand with affection on the head of the orphan.

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 7576 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 30, Musnad of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him), as in-book entry 458.

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Reference details

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Musnad Ahmad
In-book entry
458

Source and grading notes

مسند احمد / مسند المكثرين من الصحابة / 7576

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