Navigation
Settings

رياض الصالحين

Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 1512

Read the original Arabic and English translation of this hadith from The Book of the Prohibited actions, with its chapter, grading, and reference kept together.

In-book entry
2

Chapter 1

Chapter context: The Prohibition of Backbiting and the Commandment of Guarding one's Tongue

باب تحريم الغيبة والأمر بحفظ اللسان

View in chapter

Hadith text

Original Arabic

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

‏من سلم المسلمون من لسانه ويده‏

‏‏.‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

Translation

English translation

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." [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

About this reference

Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 1512 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 18, The Book of the Prohibited actions, as in-book entry 2 under the chapter “The Prohibition of Backbiting and the Commandment of Guarding one's Tongue.”

Browse every hadith in The Book of the Prohibited actions

Reference details

In-book entry
2

Keep exploring

Continue reading

View collection