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كتاب الأدب
Etiquette
حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ جَرِيرِ بْنِ حَازِمٍ، عَنْ حَنْظَلَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السَّدُوسِيِّ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ قُلْنَا يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَيَنْحَنِي بَعْضُنَا لِبَعْضٍ قَالَ " لاَ " . قُلْنَا أَيُعَانِقُ بَعْضُنَا بَعْضًا قَالَ " لاَ وَلَكِنْ تَصَافَحُوا " .
"O Messenger of Allah! Should we bow to one another?" He said: "No." We said: "Should we embrace one another?" He said: "No, but shake hands with one another."
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- Hadith 3701
"The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) passed by us, among (a group of) women, and he greeted us with (the greeting of) peace."
- Hadith 3703
"There are no two Muslims who meet and shake hands, but they will be forgiven before they part."
- Hadith 3700
"The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) came to us, and we were young boys, and he greeted us with (the greeting of) peace".
- Hadith 3704
"We kissed the hand of the Prophet(ﷺ)."
- Hadith 3699
"I am riding to the Jews tomorrow. Do not initiate the greeting with them, and if they greet you, then say: Wa 'alaikum (and also upon you)".
- Hadith 3705
"Some people among the Jews kissed the hands and feet of the Prophet(ﷺ)."