Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 856

What is Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 856?

Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 856 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 5: The Book of the Etiquette of Sleeping, Lying and Sitting etc. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection: Riyad us-Salihin
Reference in Sirah: Hadith 856
Chapter: 5: The Book of the Etiquette of Sleeping, Lying and Sitting etc
Narrator in the source: Abu Juraiy Al-Hujaimi (May Allah be pleased with him)
Compiler: Imam an-Nawawi
Displayed grading: Abu Dawud and At-Tirmidhi, who classified the hadith as Hasan Sahih

Hadith 856

Abu Dawud and At-Tirmidhi, who classified the hadith as Hasan Sahih

وعن أبي جري الهجيمي رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ أتيت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم فقلت‏:‏ عليك السلام يا رسول الله قال‏:‏ ‏ "‏لا تقل عليك السلام؛ فإن عليك السلام تحية الموتى‏"‏‏.‏ ‏(‏‏(‏رواه أبو داود، والترمذي وقال‏:‏ حديث حسن صحيح‏.‏ وقد سبق بطوله‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and said: "Alaikas-Salamu ya Rasulallah! (Upon you be peace, O Messenger of Allah)!" He said, "Do not say: 'Alaikas-Salamu (Upon you be peace).' This is the Salam to the dead." [Abu Dawud and At-Tirmidhi, who classified the hadith as Hasan Sahih].

— Abu Juraiy Al-Hujaimi (May Allah be pleased with him)

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Source information

Collection: Riyad us-Salihin. Compiler: Imam an-Nawawi. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 856.

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Source grading label: Abu Dawud and At-Tirmidhi, who classified the hadith as Hasan Sahih. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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