Sahih Muslim #6466
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 recounts an incident involving Ibn Abbas, who played with children and later sought to hide from the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). It emphasizes the playful nature of children and the Prophet's approachable demeanor, reflecting the importance of nurturing a friendly and welcoming environment.
Modern Application
In contemporary society, fostering a friendly atmosphere is essential for building trust and community. Encouraging playfulness and approachability can strengthen relationships and create a supportive environment for everyone.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it illustrates the process of narrating events involving the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) through reliable sources.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #6466 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.