Hadith 39744

Chapter 39

باب 39

(39) باب فِي ذِي الْوَجْهَيْنِ

(39) Chapter: Regarding the one who is two-faced (FR)
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حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " مِنْ شَرِّ النَّاسِ ذُو الْوَجْهَيْنِ الَّذِي يَأْتِي هَؤُلاَءِ بِوَجْهٍ وَهَؤُلاَءِ بِوَجْهٍ " .

Abu Hurairah reported the Prophet (May peace be upon him) as saying:
The worst of the people is a man who is double-faced; he presents one face to some and another to others. (FR)

Reference (FR): Sunan Abi Dawud 4872 (FR)

In-book reference (FR): Book 43, Hadith 100 (FR)

English translation (FR): Book 42, Hadith 4854 (FR)