Hadith #2116100
Hadith text · Matn
وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ - رضى الله عنه - أَنَّ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ: {
لَا تَبْدَؤُوا اَلْيَهُودَ وَالنَّصَارَى بِالسَّلَامِ, وَإِذَا لَقِيتُمْ أَحَدَهُمْ فِي طَرِيقٍ, فَاضْطَرُّوهُ إِلَى أَضْيَقِهِ
} رَوَاهُ مُسْلِم ٌ [1] .
English translation
Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“Do not start by saluting the Jews and the Christians (when you meet them), and if you meet any of them on the road, force him to go to the narrowest part of the road (i.e. do not give them positions of authority among you.)” Related by Muslim.
References2 variants
- Sunnah.com reference
- Book 11, Hadith 55
- Arabic/English book reference
- Book 11, Hadith 1350