Sahih al-Bukhari #3383
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith reflects the Prophet Muhammad's (ﷺ) experience with the Quraish, who insulted him by referring to him as Mudhammam, a name associated with blame. The Prophet (ﷺ) points out that despite their insults, Allah protects him from their abuse. This situation emphasizes the resilience and dignity of the Prophet (ﷺ) in the face of adversity and mockery.
Modern Application
In contemporary life, this hadith serves as a reminder to maintain dignity in the face of criticism or slander. It encourages individuals to rise above negativity and to trust in divine protection, focusing instead on their own character and actions.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Respectful Communication because it demonstrates the Prophet's (ﷺ) dignified response to insults and highlights the importance of maintaining respectful communication even in challenging situations.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #3383 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Virtues and Merits of the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:.