Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Witnesses

16- بَابُ إِذَا زَكَّى رَجُلٌ رَجُلاً كَفَاهُ:

(16) Chapter. If only one man attests the (good) conduct of another, then it is sufficient.

1 hadith · references 2662–2662

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Bukhari · 2662مَنْ كَانَ مِنْكُمْ مَادِحًا أَخَاهُ لَا مَحَالَةَ ، فَلْيَقُلْ أَحْسِبُ فُلَانًا وَاللَّهُ حَسِيبُهُ ، وَلَا أُزَكِّي عَلَى اللَّهِ أَحَدًا أَحْسِبُهُ كَذَا وَكَذَا إِنْ كَانَ يَعْلَمُ ذَلِكَ مِنْهُA man praised another man in front of the Prophet (ﷺ) . The Prophet (ﷺ) said to him, "Woe to you, you have cut off your companion's neck, you have cut off your companion's neck," repeating it several times and then added5 narrators