al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3165
✧ Greeting the Disbelievers While Honoring the Elders Among Them
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قَالَ مُسَدَّدٌ: حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ عَمَّارٍ الدُّهْنِيِّ، عَنْ كُرَيْبٍ قَالَ:
إِنَّ ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ ؓ كَتَبَ إِلَى ذِمِّيٍّ، فَبَدَأَهُ بِالسَّلَامِ، فَقُلْتُ لَهُ: أَتَبْدَأُ بِالسَّلَامِ ؟ فَقَالَ: « إِنَّ اللهَ هُوَ السَّلَامُ »
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- Musaddad
- Sharīk
- ʿAmmār al-Duhnī
- Kurayb
✧ Ibn Abbas ؓ wrote to a dhimmi and began with the greeting of peace. I said to him, 'Do you initiate the greeting?' He said, '«God is Peace.»'
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