Riyad as-Salihin 1520
The Prohibition of Backbiting and the Commandment of Guarding one's Tongue
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- وعن عقبة بن عامر رضي الله عنه قال
: قلت يا رسول الله ما النجاة؟ قال: "أمسك عليك لسانك، وليسعك بيتك، وابكِ على خطيئتك"
Translation
'Uqbah bin 'Amir (May Allah be pleased with him) said: I asked the Messenger of Allah (PBUH), "How can salvation be achieved?" He replied, "Control your tongue, keep to your house, and weep over your sins." [At-Tirmidhi].
Notes
((رواه الترمذي، وقال: حديث حسن)).
Grades by grader
| Ahmad Muhammad Shakir | Sahihgraded on tirmidhi:2406 | fawazahmed0 |
|---|---|---|
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Good Due to External Factorsgraded on ahmad:22235 | hadithunlocked |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Weakgraded on tirmidhi:2406 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
| al-Albani | Soundin صحيح الترمذي, p. 2406graded on tirmidhi:2406 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked |
| al-Tirmidhi | Goodin سنن الترمذي, p. 2406graded on tirmidhi:2406 | hadithunlocked |
Same hadith, other wordings
- Jami at-Tirmidzi 2406قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ مَا النَّجَاةُ قَالَ أَمْسِكْ عَلَيْكَ لِسَانَكَ وَلْيَسَعْكَ بَيْتُكَ وَابْكِ عَلَى خَطِيئَتِكَ
- Musnad Ahmad 22235قُلْتُ: يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ، مَا النَّجَاةُ ؟ قَالَ: امْلِكْ عَلَيْكَ لِسَانَكَ، وَلْيَسَعْكَ بَيْتُكَ، وَابْكِ عَلَى خَطِيئَتِكَ
- Al-Mu'jam al-Kabir ath-Thabrani 14870لَقِيتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَوْمًا فَقُلْتُ مَا النَّجَاةُ؟ قَالَ «يَا عُقْبَةُ أَمْسِكْ عَلَيْكَ لِسَانَكَ وَلْيَسَعْكَ بَيْتُكَ وَابْكِ عَلَى خَطِيئَتِكَ»
- Al-Mu'jam al-Kabir ath-Thabrani 14872قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ مَا نَجَاةُ الْمُؤْمِنِ؟ فَقَالَ «احْفَظْ لِسَانَكَ وَلْيَسَعْكَ بَيْتُكَ وَابْكِ عَلَى خَطَئِكَ»
Narrators
- a well-known Companiond. 58 AH, or: close to 60 AHعقبة بن عامرصحابي مشهور
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.