Sahih Muslim 2609b

Translation

I heard Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: One is not strong because of one's wrestling skillfully. They said: Messenger of Allah, then who is strong? He said: He who controls his anger when he is in a fit of rage.

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Sahih Muslim 2608aSahih Muslim 2608bMusnad al-Bazzar 7273al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 10179Musnad Abi Ya'la 5164

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Hurayrah al-Dawsī

   The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AH
   أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابة
   أن
2. 2
   Ḥumayd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Qurashī

   Trustworthy (thiqah).d. 95 AH, also said 105 AH, which is an error
   حُمَيْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِثقة.
   أخبرني
3. 3
   al-Zuhrī

   The jurist and memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), whose eminence, precision and reliability are agreed upond. Ḍamrah b. Rabīʿah and others said: 123 AH. The nephew of al-Zuhrī and others said: 124 AH. Ibn Yūnus and others said: 125 AH
   الزُّهْرِيِّالفقيه الحافظ ، متفق على جلالته وإتقانه وثبته
   عن
4. 4
   al-Zubaydī

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. Ibn Ḥibbān said: 146 AH or 147 AH, Muḥammad b. Saʿd said: 148 AH, Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. ʿĪsā al-Baghdādī said: 149 AH
   الزُّبَيْدِيِّثقة ثبت
   عن
5. 5
   Muḥammad b. Ḥarb

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 192 AH or 194 AH
   مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَرْبٍثقة
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Ḥājib b. al-Walīd

   truthful (ṣadūq)d. 228 AH
   حَاجِبُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِصدوق
   حدثنا
7. 7
   Muslim

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), an imam, an author of compilations, knowledgeable in jurisprudence (fiqh)d. Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb said: 261 AH, Makkī b. ʿAbdān said: 259 AH
   مُسْلِمٌثقة حافظ ، إمام ، مصنف ، عالم بالفقه

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Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.