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Sunan Ibn Majah 914 (Book 5, Hadith 112) #30266
Greeting People with Peace and Mercy

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) used to greet people with peace and mercy on both sides.

It was narrated from 'Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah used to say the Salam to his right and his left, until the whiteness of his cheek could be seen (saying): "As-salamu 'alaikum wa rahmatullah (Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah)".
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ أَبِي الأَحْوَصِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ ـ كَانَ يُسَلِّمُ عَنْ يَمِينِهِ وَعَنْ شِمَالِهِ حَتَّى يُرَى بَيَاضُ خَدِّهِ ‏ "‏ السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ

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salaam  *  greeting  *  rahmatullah

QUICK LESSONS:
Greet others with respect and kindness by saying "As-salamu 'alaikum wa rahmatullah".

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith tells us about the importance of greeting people with peace and mercy. It was narrated from Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah used to say salam to his right and left until the whiteness of his cheek could be seen while saying “As-salamu 'alaikum wa rahmatullah” which means “Peace be upon you and the mercy of Allah”. This hadith teaches us that we should always greet people in a peaceful manner, wishing them peace as well as God's mercy. We should also make sure that our greeting is sincere so that it can bring joy to those around us. By doing this, we can create a positive atmosphere in our community or workplace which will benefit everyone involved.

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