رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 855
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- 12
Chapter 2
Chapter context: Words to be Used for Offering Greetings
- باب كيفية السلام
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Original Arabic
وعن أبي أمامة رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم:
إن أولى الناس بالله من بدأهم بالسلام
((رواه أبو داود بإسناد جيد، ورواه الترمذي بنحوه وقال: حديث حسن، وقد ذكر بعده)).
Translation
English translation
Narrated Abu Umamah:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Those who are nearest to Allah are they who are first to give a salutation. [Abu Dawud] And At- Tirmidhi narrated its meaning and classified it as Hasan.
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This is Hadith 855 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 6, The Book of Greetings, as in-book entry 12 under the chapter “Words to be Used for Offering Greetings.”
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