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Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2021

Chapters on Righteousness And Maintaining Good Relations With Relatives
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَكْثَمَ، وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ خَشْرَمٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَقْبَلُ الْهَدِيَّةَ وَيُثِيبُ عَلَيْهَا ‏.‏ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ وَأَنَسٍ وَابْنِ عُمَرَ وَجَابِرٍ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ غَرِيبٌ صَحِيحٌ مِنْ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ لاَ نَعْرِفُهُ مَرْفُوعًا إِلاَّ مِنْ حَدِيثِ عِيسَى بْنِ يُونُسَ عَنْ هِشَامٍ ‏.‏
"The Prophet would accept gifts and he would give something in return."
Narrated by Aishah narrated:

Context

In this hadith narrated by Aishah, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is described as someone who would graciously accept gifts and reciprocate with kindness. This behavior reflects the importance of generosity and mutual respect in social interactions. The takeaway is that accepting gifts can strengthen bonds between individuals, as long as it is done with sincerity and gratitude.

Modern Application

In today's world, accepting gifts can foster goodwill and strengthen relationships, whether in personal or professional settings. By acknowledging the gesture and reciprocating, we create a culture of appreciation and kindness that enhances our social connections.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Ethics of Interaction and Prophetic Conduct because it illustrates the importance of generosity and reciprocation in social relationships as demonstrated by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Ethics of InteractionProphetic Conduct

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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi

This hadith is #2021 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on Righteousness And Maintaining Good Relations With Relatives. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Aishah narrated:.

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