Sahih Muslim #6373
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith conveys a crucial principle about interpersonal relationships among Muslims. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ states that it is not permissible for a believer to sever ties with a fellow Muslim for more than three days. This teaching underscores the importance of maintaining harmony and resolving conflicts promptly, fostering a sense of community and brotherhood.
Modern Application
In contemporary life, this principle encourages individuals to address disagreements and misunderstandings quickly. By doing so, people can nurture healthy relationships and avoid prolonged resentment, which can harm both personal and communal well-being.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Family and Social Conduct because it addresses the importance of maintaining relationships and resolving conflicts among family and community members.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #6373 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship. It is graded Sahih and narrated by 'Abdullah b. 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.