Hadith 874

Chapter 27

باب 27

(27) بَابُ فَضْلِ صِلَةِ الرَّحِمِ

(27) Chapter: The excellence of maintaining ties of kinship
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حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي سُلَيْمَانُ، عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ بْنِ أَبِي مُزَرِّدٍ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ رُومَانَ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ: الرَّحِمُ شُجْنَةٌ مِنَ اللهِ، مَنْ وَصَلَهَا وَصَلَهُ اللَّهُ، وَمَنْ قَطَعَهَا قَطَعَهُ اللَّهُ.


'A'isha reported that the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant himpeace, said, "Kinship (rahim) is derived from Allah. If anyone maintainsties of kinship Allah maintains ties with him. If anyone cuts them off, Allahcuts him off."

Reference: Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 55

In-book reference: Book 2, Hadith 9

English translation: Book 2, Hadith 55