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رياض الصالحين

Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 893

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In-book entry
50

Chapter 13

Chapter context: The Excellence of Shaking Hands When Greeting Someone

- باب استحباب المصافحة عند اللقاء وبشاشة الوجه وتقبيل يد الرجل الصالح وتقبيل ولده شفقة ومعانقة القادم من سفر وكراهية الانحناء

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قبل النبي،صلى الله عليه وسلم الحسن بن على، رضي الله عنهما، فقال الأقرع بن حابس‏:‏ إن لي عشرة من الولد ما قبلت منهم أحداً‏.‏ فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏:‏ ‏

‏من لا يرحم لا يرحم‏!‏‏

‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏

Translation

English translation

Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

The Prophet (ﷺ) kissed his grandson Hasan bin 'Ali in the presence of Aqra' bin Habis. Thereupon Aqra' remarked: "I have ten children and I have never kissed any one of them." The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) cast a glance upon him and said, "He who does not show mercy to others, will not be shown mercy." [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

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This is Hadith 893 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 6, The Book of Greetings, as in-book entry 50 under the chapter “The Excellence of Shaking Hands When Greeting Someone.”

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