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Muwatta Malik· موطأ مالك

Muwatta Malik 1831

One of the most evil of people is the two-faced person who shows one face to…

মুয়াত্তা ইমাম মালিক ১৮৩১ · মুয়াত্তা মালিক•Speech

Salim al-Hilali: Sahih
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وَحَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ مِنْ شَرِّ النَّاسِ ذُو الْوَجْهَيْنِ الَّذِي يَأْتِي هَؤُلاَءِ بِوَجْهٍ وَهَؤُلاَءِ بِوَجْهٍ ‏"‏ .

Narrator: Malik

English translation
Malik related to me from Abu'z-Zinad from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "One of the most evil of people is the two-faced person who shows one face to these people and another face to those people
  • 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 1831
Collection
Muwatta Malik
Book
56. Speech
In-book reference
Book 56, Hadith 21
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1831

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  • Short reference

    Muwatta Malik 1831

  • Full citation

    Muwatta Malik 1831 (Book 56, Hadith 21). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1831

  • Quote with link

    “Malik related to me from Abu'z-Zinad from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "One of the most evil of people is the two-faced person who shows one face to these people and another face to those people” — Muwatta Malik 1831 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1831

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Frequently asked questions

What is Muwatta Malik 1831?+

Muwatta Malik 1831 is hadith number 1831 in Muwatta Malik, in the Book “Speech” (Book 56, Hadith 21). It is narrated by Malik. Malik related to me from Abu'z-Zinad from al-Araj from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "One of the most evil of people is the two-faced person who shows one face to these people and…

What is the grade of Muwatta Malik 1831?+

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 1831”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1831

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