Al-Adab Al-Mufrad, 1317
sahih· Al-AlbaniHadith text · Matn
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ: لَيْسَ الشَّدِيدُ بِالصُّرَعَةِ، إِنَّمَا الشَّدِيدُ الَّذِي يَمْلِكُ نَفْسَهُ عِنْدَ الْغَضَبِ.
English translation
Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, (ﷺ), said, "The person who is strong is not strong because he can knock people down. The person who is strong is the one who controls himself when he is angry."
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 57, Hadith 1
- English Reference
- Book 57, Hadith 1317