Hadith
Sunan Abi Dawud #4879
General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)· كتاب الأدب
sunan_abi_dawud:4879حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ مُسَافِرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ، عَنِ الْعَلاَءِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " إِنَّ مِنْ أَكْبَرِ الْكَبَائِرِ اسْتِطَالَةَ الْمَرْءِ فِي عِرْضِ رَجُلٍ مُسْلِمٍ بِغَيْرِ حَقٍّ وَمِنَ الْكَبَائِرِ السَّبَّتَانِ بِالسَّبَّةِ " .
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The gravest sin is going to lengths in talking unjustly against a Muslim's honour, and it is a major sin to abuse twice for abusing once.
Chain 1·7 narrators
6
Muhammad ibn Abdullah← Oldest
محمد بن عبد الله
Narratorprophet
Transmitted via “قال”
narrated to
5
أبي هريرة
Sahabithiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
4
أبيه
أبيه
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
3
al-ʿAlāʾ ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān
العلاء بن عبد الرحمن
Taba Tabi'inunknown
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
2
زهير
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
narrated to
1
ʿAmr ibn Abī Salamah
عمرو بن أبي سلمة
Tabi'ithiqa
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
narrated to
0
Ja'far ibn Musafir← Compiler
جعفر بن مسافر
Taba Tabi'inunknown
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
Legend: Sahabi Tabi'i Taba Tabi'in Later
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