Riyad as-Salihin #1046
The Book of the Prohibited actions
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
عن بريدة رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم :
"لا تقولوا للمنافق سيد، فإنه إن يكن سيدًا، فقد أسخطتم ربكم عز وجل". ((رواه أبو داود بإسناد صحيح))
Buraidah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Do not address a hypocrite with the title of chief, (or similar titles of respect) for even if he deserves this title you will invite Allah's Wrath by using it for him.".
Narrated by Buraidah (May Allah be pleased with him) said:
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This hadith is #1046 from Riyad as-Salihin, in the Book of The Book of the Prohibited actions and narrated by Buraidah (May Allah be pleased with him) said:.