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Muwatta Malik 1644

A strong person is not the person who throws his adversaries to the ground

মুয়াত্তা ইমাম মালিক ১৬৪৪ · মুয়াত্তা মালিক•Good Character

Salim al-Hilali: Sahih
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وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ لَيْسَ الشَّدِيدُ بِالصُّرَعَةِ إِنَّمَا الشَّدِيدُ الَّذِي يَمْلِكُ نَفْسَهُ عِنْدَ الْغَضَبِ ‏"‏ .

Narrator: Yahya

English translation
Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Said ibn al- Musayyab from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "A strong person is not the person who throws his adversaries to the ground. A strong person is the person who contains himself when he is angry
  • Salim al-HilaliSahih

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

Reference

Reference
Muwatta Malik 1644
Collection
Muwatta Malik
Book
47. Good Character
In-book reference
Book 47, Hadith 12
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1644

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    Muwatta Malik 1644

  • Full citation

    Muwatta Malik 1644 (Book 47, Hadith 12). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1644

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    “Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Said ibn al- Musayyab from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "A strong person is not the person who throws his adversaries to the ground. A strong person is the person who contains himself when he is angry” — Muwatta Malik 1644 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1644

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Frequently asked questions

What is Muwatta Malik 1644?+

Muwatta Malik 1644 is hadith number 1644 in Muwatta Malik, in the Book “Good Character” (Book 47, Hadith 12). It is narrated by Yahya. Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Said ibn al- Musayyab from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "A strong person is not the person who throws his adversaries to the…

What is the grade of Muwatta Malik 1644?+

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

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Muwatta Malik 1644”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1644

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