Sahih al-Bukhari 5984 (Book 78, Hadith 243)
mosque) during the last ten nights of the month of Ramadan. She spoke to him for an hour (a while) at
night and then she got up to return home. The Prophet (ﷺ) got up to accompany her, and when they
reached the gate of the mosque opposite the dwelling place of Um Salama, the wife of the Prophet,
two Ansari men passed by, and greeting Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) , they quickly went ahead. Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)
said to them, “Do not be in a hurry She is Safiya, the daughter of Huyai.” They said, “Subhan Allah!
O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) (how dare we suspect you).” That was a great thing for both of them. The Prophet (ﷺ)
then said, “Satan runs in the body of Adam’s son (i.e. man) as his blood circulates in it, and I was
afraid that he (Satan) might insert an evil thought in your hearts.”
Sahih al-Bukhari 5984 (Book 78, Hadith 243)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. Imam al-Bukhārī’s Sahih al-Bukhari is a masterpiece of Islamic literature, completed in the 9th century. It is revered as one of the most authentic and important books in Sunni Islam, forming a core part of the six canonical hadith collections (Kutub al-Sittah). This set also includes Sahih Muslim, Sunan Abu Dawood, Sunan al-Tirmidhi, Sunan an-Nasa’i, and Sunan ibn Majah. Al-Bukhārī’s specific contribution is a massive work containing around 7,563 verified hadiths, which are thematically sorted into 97 books to provide clear guidance on a multitude of subjects.
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For more Hadith in Book 78: Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab)