Al-Adab Al-Mufrad, 425
sahih· Al-AlbaniHadith text · Matn
وَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم: أَتَدْرُونَ مَا الْعَضْهُ؟ قَالُوا: اللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُ أَعْلَمُ، قَالَ: نَقْلُ الْحَدِيثِ مِنْ بَعْضِ النَّاسِ إِلَى بَعْضٍ، لِيُفْسِدُوا بَيْنَهُمْ.
English translation
The Prophet, (ﷺ), said, "Do you know what calumny is?" They said, "No, Allah and His Messenger know best." He said, "Telling people what other people have said in order to create dissension between them."
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 24, Hadith 7
- English Reference
- Book 24, Hadith 425