مختصر حصن المسلم
Hisnul Muslim
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ما يقول المسلم إذا مدح المسلم
The etiquette of praising a fellow Muslim
Hadith Number: 242
قال صلى الله عليه وسلم:"إذا كان احدكم مادحا صاحبه لا محالة فليقل: احسب فلانا والله حسيبه، ولا ازكي على الله احدا، احسبه – إن كان يعلم ذاك – كذا وكذا"
If any of you praises his companion then let him say:
Aḥsibu fulānan wallāhu ḥasībuh wa lā uzakkī `alallāhi aḥada.
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If any of you praises his companion then let him say:
I consider (such and such a person), and Allah is his Assessor, (meaning: and I cannot claim anyone to be pious before Allah) if you know of this (good character trait in the person) to be such and such (saying what he thinks is praiseworthy in that person).
Aḥsibu fulānan wallāhu ḥasībuh wa lā uzakkī `alallāhi aḥada.
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If any of you praises his companion then let him say:
I consider (such and such a person), and Allah is his Assessor, (meaning: and I cannot claim anyone to be pious before Allah) if you know of this (good character trait in the person) to be such and such (saying what he thinks is praiseworthy in that person).
