Riyad as-Salihin, 227
Jarir bin 'Abdullah (May Allah bepleased with him) reported:
Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "He who is not merciful to people Allah will not be merciful to him." <b>[Al-Bukhari and Muslim]</b>.
وعن جرير بن عبد الله رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم
من لا يرحم الناس لا يرحمه الله
((متفق عليه)) .
References1 variant
- In-Book Reference
- Introduction, Hadith 227
Sharh · explanationclick to expand
<b>Guidance from the Hadiths:</b><br>
1) Kissing children out of compassion and mercy is compliant with the Sunnah of the Prophet (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him).<br>
2) If Allah instills mercy in a person’s heart, this is a cause for attaining Allah’s mercy.