Sahih al-Bukhari #5829
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) warns against the worst type of people on the Day of Judgment: those who are two-faced, presenting different personas to different people. This hadith emphasizes the value of sincerity and integrity in our interactions, highlighting that hypocrisy is deeply frowned upon in Islam.
Modern Application
In our daily lives, this principle encourages us to be authentic and consistent in our behavior, treating everyone with honesty and respect. By avoiding hypocrisy, we can build stronger relationships based on trust and transparency.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hypocrisy because it directly addresses the negative consequences of being deceitful and insincere in one's character.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #5829 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:.