Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2697
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) defines a true Muslim and believer in this hadith, highlighting the importance of safety and trust within the community. He states that a Muslim is one from whom others are safe from harm, and a believer is someone in whom people trust their lives and possessions. This teaching underscores the values of respect and protection in interpersonal relationships.
Modern Application
In contemporary society, being a trustworthy and respectful individual can enhance community ties. Ensuring that others feel safe in our presence encourages a supportive atmosphere where people can thrive.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Community and Respectful Communication because it emphasizes the importance of mutual safety and trust among individuals, which are foundational for a cohesive community.
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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi
This hadith is #2697 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Faith. It is graded Da'if and narrated by Narrated Abu Hurairah:.