Riyad as-Salihin, 705
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "He who believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him show hospitality to his guest; and he who believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him maintain good relation with kins; and he who believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him speak good or remain silent." <b>[Al-Bukhari and Muslim]</b>.
عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: " من كان يؤمن بالله واليوم الآخر فليكرم ضيفه، ومن كان يؤمن بالله واليوم الآخر فليصل رحمه، ومن كان يؤمن بالله واليوم الآخر فليقل خيراً أو ليصمت” ((متفق عليه)) .
References1 variant
- In-Book Reference
- Book 1, Hadith 26
Sharh · explanationclick to expand
<b>Guidance from the Hadith:</b><br>
1) The Prophet (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) urged hospitality, which includes all the things commonly considered by the righteous people as hospitality to the guest.<br>
2) Hospitality can be shown through words or actions or both.