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رياض الصالحين

Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 358

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In-book entry
358

Chapter 43

Chapter context: Revering the Scholars and Elders, Preferring them to others and raising their Status

- باب توقير العلماء والكبار وأهل الفضل وتقديمهم على غيرهم، ورفع مجالسهم، وإظهار مرتبتهم

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

وعن أبي سعيد سمرة بن جندب رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ لقد كنت على عهد رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم غلامًا ، فكنت أحفظ عنه، فما يمنعني من القول إلا أن ههنا رجالاً أسن مني‏.‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏ ‏.‏

Translation

English translation

Abu Sa'id Samurah bin Jundub (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

I was a boy during the lifetime of Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), and used to commit to my memory what he said, but I do not narrate what I preserved because there were among us people who were older than me. [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 358 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, as in-book entry 358 under the chapter “Revering the Scholars and Elders, Preferring them to others and raising their Status.”

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Reference details

In-book entry
358

Source and grading notes

Arabic/English book : Book 1, Hadith 358

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