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Muwatta Malik· موطأ مالك

Muwatta Malik 1640

I was sent to perfect good character

মুয়াত্তা ইমাম মালিক ১৬৪০ · মুয়াত্তা মালিক•Good Character

Salim al-Hilali: Sahih Lighairihi
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وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ قَدْ بَلَغَهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ بُعِثْتُ لأُتَمِّمَ حُسْنَ الأَخْلاَقِ ‏"‏ .

Narrator: Yahya

English translation
Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "I was sent to perfect good character
  • Salim al-HilaliSahih Lighairihi

Authenticity & grade

Grades given by later hadith scholars for this narration. They are scholarly opinions and may differ; Sahih and Hasan are acceptable as evidence, Da‘if (weak) is not on its own.

  • Salim al-HilaliSahih Lighairihi

Reference

Reference
Muwatta Malik 1640
Collection
Muwatta Malik
Book
47. Good Character
In-book reference
Book 47, Hadith 8
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1640

Cite this hadith

  • Short reference

    Muwatta Malik 1640

  • Full citation

    Muwatta Malik 1640 (Book 47, Hadith 8). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1640

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    “Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "I was sent to perfect good character” — Muwatta Malik 1640 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1640

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Frequently asked questions

What is Muwatta Malik 1640?+

Muwatta Malik 1640 is hadith number 1640 in Muwatta Malik, in the Book “Good Character” (Book 47, Hadith 8). It is narrated by Yahya. Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "I was sent to perfect good character

What is the grade of Muwatta Malik 1640?+

Grades by later scholars: Salim al-Hilali: Sahih Lighairihi. These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Muwatta Malik 1640”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1640

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