Sahih al-Bukhari #6917

Judgments (Ahkaam)
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، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ أَبِي مُلَيْكَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ قَالَتْ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ أَبْغَضُ الرِّجَالِ إِلَى اللَّهِ الأَلَدُّ الْخَصِمُ ‏"‏‏.‏
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "The most hated person in the sight of Allah, is the most quarrelsome person."
Narrated by Narrated `Aisha:

Context

In this hadith, Aisha narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) stated that the most disliked person to Allah is the one who is excessively quarrelsome. This highlights the importance of maintaining harmony and avoiding unnecessary disputes. The Prophet's words serve as a reminder to cultivate good character and to resolve conflicts amicably.

Modern Application

In modern contexts, this principle encourages individuals to practice patience and to seek peaceful resolutions in conflicts. It promotes the value of communication and understanding over contentious arguments.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Moral Corruption because it addresses the negative traits associated with quarrelsome behavior and its implications for character.

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This hadith is #6917 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Judgments (Ahkaam). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated `Aisha:.

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