Riyad as-Salihin #1587
The Book of Miscellany
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
وعن ابن مسعود رضي الله عنه قال: جاء رجل إلى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم فقال: يا رسول الله كيف تقول في رجل أحب قومًا ولم يلحق بهم؟ فقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم :
" المرء مع من أحب" ((متفق عليه)) .
Ibn Mas'ud (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: A man came to Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and said, "O Messenger of Allah! What do you think of a man who loves some people but does not go any nearer to their position?" He (ﷺ) replied, "A man will be with those whom he loves"..
Narrated by Ibn Mas'ud (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
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This hadith is #1587 from Riyad as-Salihin, in the Book of The Book of Miscellany and narrated by Ibn Mas'ud (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:.