رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 880
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- 37
Chapter 12
Chapter context: Saying "Al-Hamdulillah" When Sneezing, Its Reply, and Manners Relating to Sneezing and Yawning
- باب استحباب تشميت العاطس إذا حمد الله تعالى وكراهة تشميته إذا لم يحمد الله تعالى و بيان آداب التشميت و العطاس والتثاؤب
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Original Arabic
وعن أبي موسي رضي الله عنه قال: سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول:
إذا عطس أحدكم فحمد الله فشمتوه، فإن لم يحمد الله فلا تشمتوه
((رواه مسلم)).
Translation
English translation
Abu Musa (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "When one of you sneezes and praises Allah (i.e., says Al-hamdu lillah), you should invoke Allah's Mercy upon him (i.e., say Yarhamuk-Allah); but if he does not praise Allah, you should not respond." [Muslim].
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This is Hadith 880 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 6, The Book of Greetings, as in-book entry 37 under the chapter “Saying "Al-Hamdulillah" When Sneezing, Its Reply, and Manners Relating to Sneezing and Yawning.”
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