Sahih al-Bukhari

Sahih al-Bukhari 6257

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كتاب الاستئذان

Book 79: Asking Permission

Chapter: How to return the greeting of Dhimmi

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

Narrated by Ibn Umar 4 narrators
Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar:Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "When the Jews greet you, they usually say, 'As-Samu 'alaikum (Death be on you),' so you should say (in reply to them), 'Wa'alaikum (And on you).

Reference

Sahih al-Bukhari 6257

In-book reference

Book 79, Hadith 31

USC-MSA web (English)

Vol. 8, Book 74, Hadith 274

Translation by Muhsin Khan · Language: EN

Arabic Text

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ إِذَا سَلَّمَ عَلَيْكُمُ الْيَهُودُ فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ أَحَدُهُمُ السَّامُ عَلَيْكَ‏.‏ فَقُلْ وَعَلَيْكَ ‏"‏‏.‏

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