Sahih Muslim Book 1 – Hadith 196-205

Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 196-205

 

Chapter 45: Clarifying the emphatic prohibition of An-Namimah (Malicious Gossip)

 

It is reported from Hudhaifa that news reached him (the Holy Prophet) that a certain man carried tales. Upon this Hudhaifa remarked:

 

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saying: The tale-bearer shall not enter Paradise. (Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 196)

 

It is reported on the authority of Hammam b, al-Harith that a man used to carry tales to the governor. We were sitting in the mosque. the people said:

 

He is one who carries tales to the governor. He (the narrator) said: Then he came and sat with us. Thereupon Hudhaifa remarked: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying: The beater of false tales would never enter heaven. (Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 197)

 

It is narrated on the authority of Hammam b. al-Harith:

 

We were sitting with Hudhaifa in the mosque. A man came and sat along with us. It was said to Hudhaifa that he was the man who carried tales to the ruler. Hudhaifa remarked with the intention of conveying to him: I have heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying: The tale-bearer will not enter Paradise. (Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 198)

 

Chapter 46: Clarifying the emphatic prohibition of letting one's garment hang below the ankles (isbal), reminding others of one's gift and selling goods by means of a false oath; Mention of the three to whom Allah, Most High, will not speak on the day of resurrection, nor look at them, nor sanctify them, and theirs will be a painful torment.

 

It is narrated o the authority of Abu Dharr that the Messenger of Allah (may ace he upon him) observed:

 

Three are the (persons) with whom Allah would neither speak on the Day of Resurrection, nor would look at them nor would absolve the and there is a painful chastisement for them. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) repeated it three times. Abu Dharr remarked: They failed and they lost; who are these persons, Messenger of Allah? Upon this he (the Holy) Prophet) observed: They are: the dragger of lower garment, the recounter of obligation the seller of goods by false oath. (Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 199)

 

It is narrated on the authority of Abu Dharr who narrates that the Prophet (ﷺ) observed:

 

Three are the persons with whom Allah would not speak on the Day of Resurrection: the bestower of gift who does not give anything but by laying obligation on him, the seller of goods who sells them by taking false oath and one who hangs low his lower garment. (Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 200)

 

Bishr b. Khalid has narrated this hadith on the authority of Sulaiman with the same chain of transmitters with this addition:

 

Allah shall neither speak nor look at nor absolve then, and there is a tormenting punishment for them. (Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 201)

 

It is narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) observed:

 

Three (are the persons) with whom Allah would neither speak, nor would He absolve them on the Day of Resurrection. Abu Mu'awiya added: He would not look at them and there is grievous torment for them: the aged adulterer, the liar king and the proud destitute. (Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 202)

 

Abu Huraira narrated on the authority of Abu Bakr that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

 

Three are the persons with whom Allah would neither speak on the Day of Resurrection, nor would He look towards them, nor would purify them (from sins), and there would be a tormenting chastisement for them: a person who in the waterless desert has more water (than his need) and he refuses to give it to the traveller and a person who sold a commodity to another person in the afternoon and took an oath of Allah that he had bought it at such and such price and he (the buyer) accepted it to be true though it was not a fact, and a person who pledged allegiance to the Imam but for the sake of the world (material gains). And if the Imam bestowed on him (something) out of that (worldly riches) he stood by his allegiance and if he did not give him, he did not fulfil the allegiance. (Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 203)

 

The same hadith has been transmitted by another chain of transmitters with the exception of these words:

 

He offered for sale a commodity to another person. (Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 204)

 

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira that he (the Messenger of Allah) observed:

 

Three are the persons with whom Allah would neither speak (on the Day of Resurrection) nor would He look at them, and there would be a painful chastisement for them, a person who took an oath on the goods of a Muslim in the afternoon and then broke it. The rest of the hadith is the same as narrated by A'mash. (Sahih Muslim Book 1 - Hadith 205)