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Sahih Muslim #5489

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ إِدْرِيسَ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ أَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَدَعَوْتُ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ مَنْ هَذَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قُلْتُ أَنَا ‏.‏ قَالَ فَخَرَجَ وَهُوَ يَقُولُ ‏"‏ أَنَا أَنَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
I came to Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) and called him (with a view to seeking permission). whereupon Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) said: Who is it? I said: It is I. Thereupon he (the Holy Prophet) came out saying: It is I. it is I.
Narrated by Jabir b. Abdullah reported:

Context

Jabir b. Abdullah recounts an encounter with the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) where he sought permission to enter. The Prophet's response, repeating 'It is I,' reflects a warm and approachable demeanor, emphasizing the importance of respectful communication.

Modern Application

In modern interactions, this hadith encourages us to be polite and clear when seeking permission or addressing others. It fosters an environment of respect and consideration in our daily communications.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Respectful Communication and Seeking Permission because it illustrates the importance of politeness and clarity when interacting with others.

Respectful CommunicationSeeking Permission

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This hadith is #5489 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Manners and Etiquette. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Jabir b. Abdullah reported:.

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