Hadith 16952

Chapter 6

باب 6

(6) باب فِي حُسْنِ الْعِشْرَةِ

(6) Chapter: Regarding good interactions with people (RU)
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حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّاسٌ الْعَنْبَرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَسْوَدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، فِي هَذِهِ الْقِصَّةِ قَالَتْ فَقَالَ تَعْنِي النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم " يَا عَائِشَةُ إِنَّ مِنْ شِرَارِ النَّاسِ الَّذِينَ يُكْرَمُونَ اتِّقَاءَ أَلْسِنَتِهِمْ " .

The tradition mentioned above has been transmitted by `A'isha through a different chain of narrators. This version has:
the Prophet (ﷺ) said: `A'isha! There are some bad people who are respected for fear of their tongues. (RU)

Reference (RU): Sunan Abi Dawud 4793 (RU)

In-book reference (RU): Book 43, Hadith 21 (RU)

English translation (RU): Book 42, Hadith 4775 (RU)