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رياض الصالحين

Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 229

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In-book entry
229

Chapter 26

Chapter context: Reverence towards the Sanctity of the Muslims

- باب تعظيم حرمات المسلمين وبيان حقوقهم والشفقة عليهم ورحمتهم

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

وعن عائشة رضي الله عنها قالت‏:‏ إن كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ليدع العمل، وهو يحب أن يعمل به، خشية أن يعمل به الناس فيفرض عليهم‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏ ‏.‏

Translation

English translation

'Aishah (May Allah bepleased with her) reported:

Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would sometimes abstain from doing something he wished to do, lest others should follow him and it might become obligatory upon them. [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 229 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, as in-book entry 229 under the chapter “Reverence towards the Sanctity of the Muslims.”

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Reference details

In-book entry
229

Source and grading notes

Arabic/English book : Book 1, Hadith 229

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