Jami` at-Tirmidhi #4000

Chapters on Virtues
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْخُزَاعِيُّ الْبَصْرِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، وَعَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ ثَابِتٍ الْبُنَانِيُّ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ لِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ اقْرَأْ قَوْمَكَ السَّلاَمَ فَإِنَّهُمْ مَا عَلِمْتُ أَعِفَّةٌ صُبُرٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ غَرِيبٌ ‏.‏
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to me: 'Convey my Salam to your people, because I know them to be modest and patient.'"
Narrated by Narrated Abu Talhah:

Context

In this narration, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) instructs Abu Talhah to convey his Salam to his people, acknowledging their modesty and patience. This highlights the value of respectful greetings and the importance of community bonds. The Prophet's (ﷺ) emphasis on Salam reflects the significance of fostering goodwill and maintaining connections among individuals.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, taking the time to greet others with kindness and respect can strengthen community ties. Simple acts of saying Salam can promote a culture of friendliness and support, enhancing social interactions and relationships.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Community and Respectful Greetings because it encourages the practice of conveying greetings that foster community spirit and respect among individuals.

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This hadith is #4000 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on Virtues. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Talhah:.

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