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Sahih al-Bukhari 6236

What Islamic traits are the best?" The Prophet said, "Feed the people, and…

সহীহ বুখারী ৬২৩৬ · বুখারী শরীফ•Asking Permission

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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي يَزِيدُ، عَنْ أَبِي الْخَيْرِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، أَنَّ رَجُلاً، سَأَلَ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَىُّ الإِسْلاَمِ خَيْرٌ قَالَ ‏ "‏ تُطْعِمُ الطَّعَامَ، وَتَقْرَأُ السَّلاَمَ عَلَى مَنْ عَرَفْتَ، وَعَلَى مَنْ لَمْ تَعْرِفْ ‏"‏.

Narrator: 'Abdullah bin 'Amr

English translation
Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Amr: A man asked the Prophet, "What Islamic traits are the best?" The Prophet said, "Feed the people, and greet those whom you know and those whom you do not know
বাংলা অনুবাদ
‘আবদুল্লাহ ইবনু ‘আমর (রাঃ) হতে বর্ণিত। এক লোক নবী সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম-কে জিজ্ঞেস করলঃ ইসলামের কোন কাজ উত্তম? তিনি বললেনঃ তুমি ক্ষুধার্তকে অন্ন দেবে, আর সালাম দিবে যাকে তুমি চেন আর যাকে চেন না। [১২] (আধুনিক প্রকাশনী- ৫৭৯৪, ইসলামিক ফাউন্ডেশন)

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 6236
Collection
Sahih al-Bukhari
Book
79. Asking Permission
In-book reference
Book 79, Hadith 10
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/6236

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  • Short reference

    Sahih al-Bukhari 6236

  • Full citation

    Sahih al-Bukhari 6236 (Book 79, Hadith 10). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/6236

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    “Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Amr: A man asked the Prophet, "What Islamic traits are the best?" The Prophet said, "Feed the people, and greet those whom you know and those whom you do not know” — Sahih al-Bukhari 6236 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/6236

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sahih al-Bukhari 6236?+

Sahih al-Bukhari 6236 is hadith number 6236 in Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book “Asking Permission” (Book 79, Hadith 10). It is narrated by 'Abdullah bin 'Amr. Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Amr: A man asked the Prophet, "What Islamic traits are the best?" The Prophet said, "Feed the people, and greet those whom you know and those whom you do not know

Is Sahih al-Bukhari 6236 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 6236”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/6236

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