Hadith 6429
Sahih al-Bukhari
To make the Heart Tender (Ar-Riqaq) · The warning regarding worldly pleasures, amusements and competing against each other
Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ عَبِيدَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " خَيْرُ النَّاسِ قَرْنِي، ثُمَّ الَّذِينَ يَلُونَهُمْ، ثُمَّ الَّذِينَ يَلُونَهُمْ، ثُمَّ يَجِيءُ مِنْ بَعْدِهِمْ قَوْمٌ تَسْبِقُ شَهَادَتُهُمْ أَيْمَانَهُمْ وَأَيْمَانُهُمْ شَهَادَتَهُمْ ".
English translation
Narrated `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The best people are those of my generation, and then those who will come after them (the next generation), and then those who will come after them (i.e. the next generation), and then after them, there will come people whose witness will precede their oaths, and whose oaths will precede their witness."
Grade as stored: Sahih
Narrator chain
- عبد الله بن عثمان العتكي · first↓
- محمد بن ميمون المروزي · chain↓
- سليمان بن مهران الأعمش · chain↓
- إبراهيم النخعي · chain↓
- عبيدة بن عمرو الأعور · chain↓
- عبد الله بن مسعود · sahabi