Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 13 Abu Juraiy Al-Hujaimi (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and said: “Alaikas-Salamu ya Rasulallah! (Upon you be peace, O Messenger of Allah)!” He said, “Do not say: ‘Alaikas-Salamu (Upon you be peace).’ This is the Salam to the dead.”. وعن أبي […]
Riyad as-Salihin is a renowned compilation of hadith by Imam An-Nawawi that focuses on ethics, manners, and spirituality. It gathers teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) aimed at guiding Muslims toward righteous conduct and strengthening their relationship with Allah and fellow human beings.
Book 5, The Book of Greetings, covers the etiquettes and significance of salutations among Muslims.
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 14 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, ‘A rider should greet a pedestrian; a pedestrian should greet one who is sitting; and a small group should greet a large group (of people).” . The narration in Al-Bukhari adds: The Messenger of […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 15 Abu Umamah Sudaiy bin `Ajlan Al-Bahili (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “The person nearest to Allah is one who is the first to offer greeting.” . The narration in At-Tirmidhi is: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked: “O Messenger of […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 16 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him)reported in the Hadith concerning the person who was at fault in performing his Salat (prayer): He came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and greeted him. The Prophet (ﷺ) responded to the greeting and said, “Go back and repeat your Salat because you […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 17 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “When one of you meets a brother (in Faith) he should greet him. Then if a tree or a wall or a stone intervenes between them and then he meets him again, he should […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 18 Anas bin Malik (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to me, “Dear son, when you enter your house, say As- Salamu ‘Alaikum to your family, for it will be a blessing both to you and to your family.”. وعن أنس رضي الله […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 19 Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported that he passed by some children and greeted them. Then he said: “Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to do the same.” . عن أنس رضي الله عنه أنه مر على صبيان، فسلم عليهم، وقال: كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 20 Sahl bin Sa`d (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: There was a woman (in another narration; an old woman) among us who would put beet root in a pot and add to it some ground barley. She used to cook them together. On returning from the Friday prayer, […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 21 Umm Hani (May Allah be pleased with her), the daughter of Abu Talib reported: I went to the Prophet (ﷺ) on the day of the conquest of Makkah. He was taking a bath and Fatimah was screening him with a cloth. I greeted him. And she mentioned the rest […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 22 Asma bint Yazid (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) passed by us when we were with a party of women, and he greeted us with salam.. This is the wording of Abu Dawud. In At-Tirmidhi: that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed through the Masjid […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 23 Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Do not greet the Jews and the Christians before they greet you; and when you meet any one of them on the road, force him to go to the narrowest part of it.” . […]
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 5, Hadith 24 Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “When the people of the Book greet you, respond with: ‘Wa ‘alaikum’ (And upon you)”.. وعن أنس رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: ”إذا سلم عليكم أهل الكتاب فقولوا: وعليكم” ((متفق […]