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Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī, No. 24

Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī No. 24

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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، قَالَ: أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ أَنَسٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَرَّ عَلَى رَجُلٍ مِنَ الْأَنْصَارِ وَهُوَ يَعِظُ أَخَاهُ فِي الْحَيَاءِ، فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " دَعْهُ فَإِنَّ الْحَيَاءَ مِنَ الْإِيمَانِ ".

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‘Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) heard a man preaching to his brother about modesty; he said: "Modesty is part of faith."

Translation: HadeethEnc.com — Encyclopedia of Translated Prophetic Hadiths, by Rowad Translation Center; published by the Islamic Propagation Office in Rabwah. English, version v1.25.0. Full entry with explanation: https://hadeethenc.com/en/browse/hadith/5478

The same report is also in

  • Sunan Abī Dāwūd, No. 4795
  • al-Muwaṭṭaʾ, Book 47, no. 1645

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  1. Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 24: عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ, from مَالِكُ بْنُ أَنَسٍ, from ابْنِ شِهَابٍ (Ibn Shihāb), from سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ (Sālim ibn ʿAbd Allāh), from أَبِيهِ (his father), from the Prophet ﷺ

Text source: Mghari, Bouras, El Hibaoui (2022), Sanadset 650K, CC BY 4.0

Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī No. 6118The wording matches the text searched.Show the full entry

Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī No. 6118

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حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا، مَرّ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَلَى رَجُلٍ وَهُوَ يُعَاتِبُ أَخَاهُ فِي الْحَيَاءِ، يَقُولُ: إِنَّكَ لَتَسْتَحْيِي حَتَّى كَأَنَّهُ يَقُولُ: قَدْ أَضَرَّ بِكَ، فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " دَعْهُ فَإِنَّ الْحَيَاءَ مِنَ الْإِيمَانِ ".

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  1. Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 6118: أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ, from عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ, from ابْنُ شِهَابٍ (Ibn Shihāb), from سَالِمٍ (Sālim), from عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ (ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿUmar), from the Prophet ﷺ

Text source: Mghari, Bouras, El Hibaoui (2022), Sanadset 650K, CC BY 4.0

Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim No. 36aThe wording matches the text searched.Show the full entry

Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim No. 36a

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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَزُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، وَعَمْرٌو النَّاقِدُ قَالُوا: حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، سَمِعَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ رَجُلًا يَعِظُ أَخَاهُ فِي الْحَيَاءِ، فَقَالَ: " الْحَيَاءُ مِنَ الإِيمَانِ ". حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ، وَقَالَ: مَرَّ بِرَجُلٍ مِنَ الأَنْصَارِ يَعِظُ أَخَاهُ.

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Translation

‘Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) heard a man preaching to his brother about modesty; he said: "Modesty is part of faith."

Translation: HadeethEnc.com — Encyclopedia of Translated Prophetic Hadiths, by Rowad Translation Center; published by the Islamic Propagation Office in Rabwah. English, version v1.25.0. Full entry with explanation: https://hadeethenc.com/en/browse/hadith/5478

The same report is also in

  • Musnad Aḥmad, Sanadset entry 4416

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Chain of narrators

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  1. Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 36a: أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ, from سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ, from الزُّهْرِيِّ, from سَالِمٍ (Sālim), from أَبِيهِ (his father) (last narrator in this chain)
  2. Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 36a: زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ, from سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ, from الزُّهْرِيِّ, from سَالِمٍ (Sālim), from أَبِيهِ (his father) (last narrator in this chain)
  3. Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 36a: عَمْرٌو النَّاقِدُ, from سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ, from الزُّهْرِيِّ, from سَالِمٍ (Sālim), from أَبِيهِ (his father) (last narrator in this chain)
  4. Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 36a: عَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ, from عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ, from مَعْمَرٌ, from الزُّهْرِيِّ, from سَالِمٍ (Sālim), from أَبِيهِ (his father) (last narrator in this chain)

Text source: Mghari, Bouras, El Hibaoui (2022), Sanadset 650K, CC BY 4.0

Sunan Abī Dāwūd No. 4795The wording matches the text searched.Show the full entry

Sunan Abī Dāwūd No. 4795

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حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ " مَرَّ عَلَى رَجُلٍ مِنْ الْأَنْصَارِ وَهُوَ يَعِظُ أَخَاهُ فِي الْحَيَاءِ، فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: دَعْهُ، فَإِنَّ الْحَيَاءَ مِنَ الْإِيمَانِ ".

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  • Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī, No. 24
  • al-Muwaṭṭaʾ, Book 47, no. 1645

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  1. Sunan Abī Dāwūd 4795: الْقَعْنَبِيُّ, from مَالِكٍ (Mālik), from ابْنِ شِهَابٍ (Ibn Shihāb), from سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ (Sālim ibn ʿAbd Allāh), from ابْنِ عُمَرَ (Ibn ʿUmar), from the Prophet ﷺ

Text source: Mghari, Bouras, El Hibaoui (2022), Sanadset 650K, CC BY 4.0

Sunan al-Nasāʾī No. 5033The wording matches the text searched.Show the full entry

Sunan al-Nasāʾī No. 5033

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أَخْبَرَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا مَعْنٌ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ. ح وَالْحَارِثُ بْنُ مِسْكِينٍ قِرَاءَةً عَلَيْهِ وَأَنَا أَسْمَعُ، عَنْ ابْنِ الْقَاسِمِ، أَخْبَرَنِي مَالِكٌ وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ، عَنْ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَرَّ عَلَى رَجُلٍ يَعِظُ أَخَاهُ فِي الْحَيَاءِ، فَقَالَ: " دَعْهُ فَإِنَّ الْحَيَاءَ مِنَ الْإِيمَانِ ".

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  1. Sunan al-Nasāʾī 5033: هَارُونُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ, from مَعْنٌ, from مَالِكٌ (Mālik), from ابْنِ شِهَابٍ (Ibn Shihāb), from سَالِمٍ (Sālim), from أَبِيهِ (his father) (last narrator in this chain)
  2. Sunan al-Nasāʾī 5033: الْحَارِثُ بْنُ مِسْكِينٍ, from ابْنِ الْقَاسِمِ, from مَالِكٌ (Mālik), from ابْنِ شِهَابٍ (Ibn Shihāb), from سَالِمٍ (Sālim), from أَبِيهِ (his father) (last narrator in this chain)

Text source: Mghari, Bouras, El Hibaoui (2022), Sanadset 650K, CC BY 4.0

Sunan al-Nasāʾī No. 5006The wording matches the text searched.Show the full entry

Sunan al-Nasāʾī No. 5006

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حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَبِيبِ بْنِ عَرَبِيٍّ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ ابْنِ عَجْلَانَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، قَال: " الْحَيَاءُ شُعْبَةٌ مِنَ الْإِيمَانِ ".

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  1. Sunan al-Nasāʾī 5006: يَحْيَى بْنُ حَبِيبِ بْنِ عَرَبِيٍّ, from خَالِدٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْحَارِثِ, from ابْنِ عَجْلَانَ, from عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ (ʿAbd Allāh ibn Dīnār), from أَبِي صَالِحٍ, from أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ (Abū Hurayrah), from the Prophet ﷺ

Text source: Mghari, Bouras, El Hibaoui (2022), Sanadset 650K, CC BY 4.0

Sunan Ibn Mājah No. 58The wording matches the text searched.Show the full entry

Sunan Ibn Mājah No. 58

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حَدَّثَنَا سَهْلُ بْنُ أَبِي سَهْلٍ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ، قَالَا: حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ: سَمِعَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ رَجُلًا يَعِظُ أَخَاهُ فِي الْحَيَاءِ، فَقَالَ: " إِنَّ الْحَيَاءَ شُعْبَةٌ مِنَ الْإِيمَانِ ".

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  1. Sunan Ibn Mājah 58: سَهْلُ بْنُ أَبِي سَهْلٍ, from سُفْيَانُ, from الزُّهْرِيِّ, from سَالِمٍ (Sālim), from أَبِيهِ (his father) (last narrator in this chain)
  2. Sunan Ibn Mājah 58: مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ, from سُفْيَانُ, from الزُّهْرِيِّ, from سَالِمٍ (Sālim), from أَبِيهِ (his father) (last narrator in this chain)

Text source: Mghari, Bouras, El Hibaoui (2022), Sanadset 650K, CC BY 4.0

Musnad Aḥmad Sanadset entry 4416The wording matches the text searched.Show the full entry

Musnad Aḥmad Sanadset entry 4416

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حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّه سَمِعَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ رَجُلًا يَعِظُ أَخَاهُ فِي الْحَيَاءِ، فَقَالَ: " الْحَيَاءُ مِنَ الْإِيمَانِ ".

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  1. Musnad Aḥmad Sanadset 4416: سُفْيَانُ, from الزُّهْرِيِّ, from سَالِمٍ (Sālim), from أَبِيهِ (his father) (last narrator in this chain)

Text source: Mghari, Bouras, El Hibaoui (2022), Sanadset 650K, CC BY 4.0

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