Hadith
Sahih Muslim #6481
The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship· كتاب البر والصلة والآداب
sahih_muslim:6481حَدَّثَنَا حَاجِبُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، عَنِ الزُّبَيْدِيِّ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، أَخْبَرَنِي حُمَيْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، أَنَّ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ " لَيْسَ الشَّدِيدُ بِالصُّرَعَةِ " . قَالُوا فَالشَّدِيدُ أَيُّمَ هُوَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ " الَّذِي يَمْلِكُ نَفْسَهُ عِنْدَ الْغَضَبِ " .
I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: One is not strong because of one's wrestling skillfully. They said: Allah's Messenger, then who is strong? He said: He who controls his anger when he is in a fit of rage.
Chain 1·7 narrators
6
Muhammad ibn Abdullah← Oldest
محمد بن عبد الله
Narratorprophet
Transmitted via “سمعت”
narrated to
5
Sahabisahabi
Transmitted via “أن”
narrated to
4
حميد بن عبد الرحمن
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “أخبرني”
narrated to
3
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
2
al-Zubaydī
الزبيدي
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
1
Muhammad ibn Ḥarb
محمد بن حرب
Taba Tabi'inunknown
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
narrated to
0
حاجب بن الوليد← Compiler
حاجب بن الوليد
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
Legend: Sahabi Tabi'i Taba Tabi'in Later
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