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Sahih al-Bukhari 12

What sort of deeds or (what qualities of) Islam are good?" The Prophet (ﷺ)…

সহীহ বুখারী ১২ · বুখারী শরীফ•Belief

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حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ خَالِدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ، عَنْ أَبِي الْخَيْرِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ أَنَّ رَجُلاً، سَأَلَ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَىُّ الإِسْلاَمِ خَيْرٌ قَالَ ‏ "‏ تُطْعِمُ الطَّعَامَ، وَتَقْرَأُ السَّلاَمَ عَلَى مَنْ عَرَفْتَ وَمَنْ لَمْ تَعْرِفْ ‏"‏.

Narrator: 'Abdullah bin 'Amr

English translation
Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Amr: A man asked the Prophet (ﷺ) , "What sort of deeds or (what qualities of) Islam are good?" The Prophet (ﷺ) replied, 'To feed (the poor) and greet those whom you know and those whom you do not Know (See Hadith No)
বাংলা অনুবাদ
‘আবদুল্লাহ্ ইবনু ‘আমর (রাঃ) হতে বর্ণিত। জনৈক ব্যক্তি আল্লাহর রাসূল সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম -কে জিজ্ঞেস করল, ইসলামের কোন্ জিনিসটি উত্তম? তিনি বললেন, তুমি খাদ্য খাওয়াবে ও চেনা অচেনা সকলকে সালাম দিবে। (২৮, ৬২৩৬; মুসলিম ১/১৪ হাঃ ৪২, আহমাদ ৬৭৬৫) (আধুনিক প্রকাশনীঃ ১১, ইসলামিক ফাউন্ডেশনঃ)

Authenticity & grade

Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the two Sahih collections whose hadiths are accepted as authentic by the consensus of the scholars of Ahl as-Sunnah, so individual hadiths are not graded separately here.

Reference

Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 12
Collection
Sahih al-Bukhari
Book
2. Belief
In-book reference
Book 2, Hadith 5
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/12

Cite this hadith

  • Short reference

    Sahih al-Bukhari 12

  • Full citation

    Sahih al-Bukhari 12 (Book 2, Hadith 5). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/12

  • Quote with link

    “Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Amr: A man asked the Prophet (ﷺ) , "What sort of deeds or (what qualities of) Islam are good?" The Prophet (ﷺ) replied, 'To feed (the poor) and greet those whom you know and those whom you do not Know (See Hadith No)” — Sahih al-Bukhari 12 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/12

  • Markdown link

    [Sahih al-Bukhari 12](https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/12)

Frequently asked questions

What is Sahih al-Bukhari 12?+

Sahih al-Bukhari 12 is hadith number 12 in Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book “Belief” (Book 2, Hadith 5). It is narrated by 'Abdullah bin 'Amr. Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Amr: A man asked the Prophet (ﷺ) , "What sort of deeds or (what qualities of) Islam are good?" The Prophet (ﷺ) replied, 'To feed (the poor) and greet those whom you know and those whom you do not Know (See Hadith No)

Is Sahih al-Bukhari 12 authentic?+

Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the two books (the Sahihayn) whose hadiths are accepted as authentic by the consensus of the scholars of Ahl as-Sunnah. Individual hadiths are not separately graded here; for detailed questions consult a qualified scholar.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Sahih al-Bukhari 12”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/12

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