صحيح البخاري

Hadith 68

Book 3: The Book of Knowledge

كِتَاب الْعِلْمِ

Chapter 11

(11) Chapter. The Prophet ﷺ used to take care of the people in preaching by selecting a suitable time so that they might not run away (never made them averse or bored them with religious talk and knowledge all the time).

11- بَابُ مَا كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَتَخَوَّلُهُمْ بِالْمَوْعِظَةِ وَالْعِلْمِ كَيْ لاَ يَنْفِرُوا:

English narration

Narrated by عبد الله بن مسعود

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to take care of us in preaching by selecting a suitable time, so that we might not get bored. (He abstained from pestering us with sermons and knowledge all the time).

النص العربي

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ ، قَالَ : أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ ، عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ ، عَنْ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ ، قَالَ : "

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَتَخَوَّلُنَا بِالْمَوْعِظَةِ فِي الْأَيَّامِ كَرَاهَةَ السَّآمَةِ عَلَيْنَا

" .

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 68In-book: Book 3, Hadith 68

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