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Sunan Abi Dawud 2041 (Book 11, Hadith 321) #22332
Responding to Greetings from Allah

SUMMARY: The Prophet (ﷺ) said that when someone greets him, Allah returns his soul to him and he responds to the greeting.

Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet said: If any one of you greets me, Allah returns my soul to me and I respond to the greeting.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَوْفٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمُقْرِئُ، حَدَّثَنَا حَيْوَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي صَخْرٍ، حُمَيْدِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ قُسَيْطٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ ‏ "‏ مَا مِنْ أَحَدٍ يُسَلِّمُ عَلَىَّ إِلاَّ رَدَّ اللَّهُ عَلَىَّ رُوحِي حَتَّى أَرُدَّ عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمَ

TOPICS
greeting  *  response  *  soul  *  salam  *  jawab  *  ruh

QUICK LESSONS:
Respond positively and kindly when greeted by others

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks of the importance of responding to greetings. It is narrated by AbuHurayrah that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said that when someone greets him, Allah returns his soul to him and he responds to the greeting. This hadith teaches us about how important it is for us as Muslims to respond positively and kindly when we are greeted by others. It also shows us how much respect we should have for one another, as even if someone greets us with a simple salaam, we should still respond in kind. Furthermore, this hadith also reminds us of our connection with Allah; He is always watching over us and will return our souls back whenever we are greeted by others.

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