Sahih al-Bukhari #5867

Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab)
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي الأَعْمَشُ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السُّلَمِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ لَيْسَ أَحَدٌ ـ أَوْ لَيْسَ شَىْءٌ ـ أَصْبَرَ عَلَى أَذًى سَمِعَهُ مِنَ اللَّهِ، إِنَّهُمْ لَيَدْعُونَ لَهُ وَلَدًا، وَإِنَّهُ لَيُعَافِيهِمْ وَيَرْزُقُهُمْ ‏"‏‏.‏
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: None is more patient than Allah against the harmful saying. He hears from the people they ascribe children to Him, yet He gives them health and (supplies them with) provision."
Narrated by Narrated Abu Musa:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) speaks about Allah's unparalleled patience in the face of people's harmful words, particularly when they attribute children to Him. This hadith emphasizes Allah's mercy and the way He continues to provide for those who wrong Him, showcasing His boundless compassion and forgiveness.

Modern Application

This principle of patience and mercy can be applied in our interactions with others. When faced with negativity or criticism, we can strive to respond with understanding and kindness, reflecting the divine attributes of patience and mercy in our daily lives.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Patience and Divine Mercy because it highlights Allah's (ﷻ) enduring patience and mercy towards those who wrong Him.

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This hadith is #5867 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Musa:.

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