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Sahih Muslim #6259

The Book of the Merits of the Companions
Sahih

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 الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ جَمِيعًا عَنْ غُنْدَرٍ، قَالَ ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ، بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، سَمِعْتُ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ، يَقُولُ جَاءَتِ امْرَأَةٌ مِنَ الأَنْصَارِ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم - قَالَ - فَخَلاَ بِهَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَقَالَ ‏ "‏ وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ إِنَّكُمْ لأَحَبُّ النَّاسِ إِلَىَّ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ ثَلاَثَ مَرَّاتٍ ‏.‏
By Him in Whose Hand is my life, you are dearest to me amongst the people. He repeated it thrice.
Narrated by Anas b. Malik reported that a woman from the Ansar came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) stood aside with her and said:

Context

In this hadith, a woman from the Ansar approaches the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), who takes the time to speak with her privately, expressing his affection for her people. This interaction highlights the Prophet's (ﷺ) respect and love for the community, emphasizing the importance of personal connections and open communication.

Modern Application

Today, fostering strong community ties is essential for social cohesion. Engaging with others on a personal level, as the Prophet (ﷺ) did, can lead to stronger relationships and a more supportive environment, whether in neighborhoods, workplaces, or social groups.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Community and Respectful Communication because it illustrates the significance of personal interactions and the value of expressing affection within a community.

CommunityRespectful Communication

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This hadith is #6259 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of the Merits of the Companions. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Anas b. Malik reported that a woman from the Ansar came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) stood aside with her and said:.

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