Sahih al-Bukhari 2663 - Witnesses

Supplications and remembrances

Sahih al-Bukhari 2663

Sahih al-Bukhari · Book 52: Witnesses · One should say only what he knows

Narrated Abu Musa Al-Ash`ari:

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ صَبَّاحٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ زَكَرِيَّاءَ ، حَدَّثَنَا بُرَيْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ ، عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ سَمِعَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم رَجُلاً يُثْنِي عَلَى رَجُلٍ، وَيُطْرِيهِ فِي مَدْحِهِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ أَهْلَكْتُمْ ـ أَوْ قَطَعْتُمْ ـ ظَهْرَ الرَّجُلِ ‏" ‏‏.‏

The Prophet (ﷺ) heard someone praising another and exaggerating in his praise. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "You have ruined or cut the man's back (by praising him so much).

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