Sahih Muslim #6271

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 عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ الْقَوَارِيرِيُّ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ جَمِيعًا عَنِ ابْنِ مَهْدِيٍّ، قَالَ قَالَ ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي عِمْرَانَ، الْجَوْنِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الصَّامِتِ، عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ، قَالَ قَالَ لِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ ائْتِ قَوْمَكَ فَقُلْ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ أَسْلَمُ سَالَمَهَا اللَّهُ وَغِفَارُ غَفَرَ اللَّهُ لَهَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
To the tribe of Aslam Allah has granted safety and to the tribe of Ghifar Allah has granted pardon.
Narrated by Abu Dharr reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

Abu Dharr reports a message from the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) regarding the tribes of Aslam and Ghifar, emphasizing Allah's mercy and forgiveness towards them. This statement serves to highlight the importance of community and the value of those who embrace faith, regardless of their past. It underscores the theme of acceptance and the potential for redemption.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this hadith can inspire communities to embrace inclusivity and support individuals seeking redemption. It reminds us that everyone has the potential for change and that communities should foster environments of acceptance and forgiveness.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Community because it emphasizes the importance of unity and acceptance within different tribes and groups.

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This hadith is #6271 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of the Merits of the Companions. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Dharr reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.

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