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Sahih Muslim #6819

The Book of Repentance
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 عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ، وَأَبُو كُرَيْبٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، - وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، وَأَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ شَقِيقٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ لاَ أَحَدٌ أَغْيَرَ مِنَ اللَّهِ وَلِذَلِكَ حَرَّمَ الْفَوَاحِشَ مَا ظَهَرَ مِنْهَا وَمَا بَطَنَ وَلاَ أَحَدٌ أَحَبَّ إِلَيْهِ الْمَدْحُ مِنَ اللَّهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
None is more self-respectidg than Allah and it is because of this that He has prohibited abominable acts-both visible and invisible-and none loves His praise more than Allah Himself.
Narrated by 'Abdullah reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

This hadith highlights Allah's attributes of self-respect and justice as conveyed by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. It states that Allah is more protective of His honor than anyone else, which is why He has prohibited immoral acts. This teaching encourages believers to uphold moral standards.

Modern Application

In everyday life, this principle can guide individuals to make ethical choices and stand against wrongdoing. By recognizing the importance of integrity, people can contribute to a more just and moral society.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Attributes and Divine Justice because it reflects Allah's nature and the moral framework He has established for humanity.

Divine AttributesDivine Justice

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This hadith is #6819 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Repentance. It is graded Sahih and narrated by 'Abdullah reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.

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