Sunan Abi Dawud · (Abwab Us Salam )
باب فِي الْمُصَافَحَةِ
Chapter: Regarding shaking hands.
3 hadith · references 5211–5213
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Hadith in this chapter
Abu Dawud · 5211إِذَا الْتَقَى الْمُسْلِمَانِ فَتَصَافَحَا وَحَمِدَا اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ وَاسْتَغْفَرَاهُ , غُفِرَ لَهُمَاNarrated Al-Bara ibn Azib: The Prophet ﷺ said: If two Muslims meet, shake hands, praise Allah, and ask Him for forgiveness, they will be forgiven.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5212مَا مِنْ مُسْلِمَيْنِ يَلْتَقِيَانِ , فَيَتَصَافَحَانِ , إِلَّا غُفِرَ لَهُمَا قَبْلَ أَنْ يَفْتَرِقَاNarrated Al-Bara ibn Azib: The Prophet ﷺ said: Two Muslims will not meet and shake hands having their sins forgiven them before they separate.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5213لَمَّا جَاءَ أَهْلُ الْيَمَنِ , قال رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : قَدْ جَاءَكُمْ أَهْلُ الْيَمَنِ , وَهُمْ أَوَّلُ مَنْ جَاءَ بِالْمُصَافَحَةِNarrated Anas ibn Malik: When the people of the Yemen came, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: The people of the Yemen have come to you and they are first to shake hands.4 narrators