Sahih al-Bukhari #5750
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, Asma' bint Abu Bakr narrates an encounter with the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ regarding her mother, who sought her favor. Asma' asked the Prophet ﷺ if she should maintain a good relationship with her mother despite any differences. The Prophet ﷺ affirmed this, emphasizing the importance of kindness and justice towards those who have not wronged us, which is further supported by a verse from the Quran.
Modern Application
This principle encourages individuals to maintain familial ties and show kindness, regardless of past grievances. In today's context, it can manifest as reaching out to family members, offering support, and fostering a spirit of reconciliation and understanding.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Community Responsibility because it highlights the importance of maintaining family bonds and treating others with kindness.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #5750 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Asma' bint Abu Bakr:.