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Sunan Ibn Majah #3436

Etiquette
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَالِدٍ الأَحْمَرُ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ أَتَانَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ وَنَحْنُ صِبْيَانٌ فَسَلَّمَ عَلَيْنَا ‏.‏
"The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) came to us, and we were young boys, and he greeted us with (the greeting of) peace".
Narrated by It was narrated that Anas said:

Context

This hadith recounts an encounter where the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) greets a group of young boys with peace. This simple act demonstrates the importance of kindness and respect towards children, fostering a sense of belonging and community among the youth.

Modern Application

In today's world, this hadith encourages adults to engage with children positively, promoting a culture of respect and kindness. Greeting children warmly can help build their confidence and strengthen community ties.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Respectful Greetings and Prophetic Etiquette because it illustrates the importance of greeting others, especially children, with kindness.

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #3436 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Etiquette. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that Anas said:.

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