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Musnad Ahmad Hadith 7907

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In-book entry
789

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ، أَخْبَرَنَا الْمَسْعُودِيُّ، عَنْ دَاوُدَ بْنِ يَزِيدَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ (١) عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ: سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنْ أَكْثَرِ مَا يَلِجُ النَّاسُ النَّارَ، فَقَالَ: " الْأَجْوَفَانِ: الْفَمُ وَالْفَرْجُ "، وَسُئِلَ عَنْ أَكْثَرِ مَا يَلِجُ بِهِ الْجَنَّةَ، فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " حُسْنُ الْخُلُقِ " (٢)، ،

Translation

English translation

It is narrated from Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him) that someone asked the Holy Prophet (ﷺ): "Which thing will cause people to enter Hell in the greatest numbers?" The Holy Prophet (ﷺ) replied: "The two hollow things, that is, the mouth and the private parts." Then it was asked: "Which thing will cause people to enter Paradise in the greatest numbers?" He replied: "Good character."

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 7907 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 30, Musnad of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him), as in-book entry 789.

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Reference details

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Musnad Ahmad
In-book entry
789

Source and grading notes

مسند احمد / مسند المكثرين من الصحابة / 7907

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