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Sunan Abu Dawud #1002

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
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 عُثْمَانَ أَبُو الْجَمَاهِرِ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ بَشِيرٍ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ سَمُرَةَ، قَالَ أَمَرَنَا النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنْ نَرُدَّ عَلَى الإِمَامِ وَأَنْ نَتَحَابَّ وَأَنْ يُسَلِّمَ بَعْضُنَا عَلَى بَعْضٍ ‏.‏
The Prophet (ﷺ) commanded us to respond to the salutation of the imam. and to love each other, and to salute each other.
Narrated by Narrated Samurah ibn Jundub:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) instructs his followers on the importance of responding to the imam's greeting, fostering love among the community, and encouraging mutual salutations. This reflects the Prophet's emphasis on building a strong, respectful community through simple acts of kindness.

Modern Application

Today, this principle can be applied by actively engaging in greetings and friendly interactions within our communities. It encourages individuals to create a welcoming atmosphere, promoting unity and respect among people.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Community and Respectful Greetings because it highlights the importance of mutual respect and love within the community through greetings and interactions.

CommunityRespectful Greetings

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #1002 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Samurah ibn Jundub:.

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