Sahih al-Bukhari #5769
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, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ demonstrated affection by kissing his grandson, Hasan. A companion remarked that he had never shown such affection to his own children. The Prophet ﷺ responded with a profound statement about mercy, indicating that those who do not show compassion will not receive it in return. This highlights the significance of kindness and mercy in interpersonal relationships.
Modern Application
In our interactions with family and friends, this hadith encourages us to express love and compassion openly. It serves as a reminder that showing affection can strengthen bonds and foster a more caring community.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Community because it emphasizes the importance of kindness and compassion within familial and social relationships.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #5769 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:.