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Jami` at-Tirmidhi Hadith 2852

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In-book entry
126

Chapter 71

Chapter context: What Has Been Related (That) 'Certainly, for the inside of one of you to be filled with with puss is better than it being filled with poetry'

باب مَا جَاءَ لأَنْ يَمْتَلِئَ جَوْفُ أَحَدِكُمْ قَيْحًا خَيْرٌ مِنْ أَنْ يَمْتَلِئَ شِعْرًا

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عِيسَى الرَّمْلِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَمِّي، يَحْيَى بْنُ عِيسَى الرَّمْلِيُّ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏

‏ لأَنْ يَمْتَلِئَ جَوْفُ أَحَدِكُمْ قَيْحًا يَرِيهُ خَيْرٌ مِنْ أَنْ يَمْتَلِئَ شِعْرًا ‏

‏ ‏.‏ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ سَعْدٍ وَابْنِ عُمَرَ وَأَبِي الدَّرْدَاءِ وَأَبِي سَعِيدٍ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ ‏.‏

Translation

English translation

Narrated Abu Hurairah:

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "It is better that one of you fill his insides with puss than to fill it with poetry."

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 2852 in Jami` at-Tirmidhi. It appears in Book 43, Chapters on Manners, as in-book entry 126 under the chapter “What Has Been Related (That) 'Certainly, for the inside of one of you to be filled with with puss is better than it being filled with poetry'.”

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Reference details

In-book entry
126

Source and grading notes

English : Vol. 5, Book 41, Hadith 2852 Arabic : Book 43, Hadith 3088

Ahmad Muhammad Shakir:
Sahih
Al-Albani:
Sahih
Bashar Awad Maarouf:
Hasan Sahih
Zubair Ali Zai:
Sahih - Agreed Upon

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