25/394. Chapter:
Mishkat al-Masabih 5105 — Manners
The Strong Man
Mishkat al-Masabih : 5105
Mishkat al-MasabihHadith Number 5105
وَعَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ: «لَيْسَ الشَّدِيدُ بِالصُّرَعَةِ إِنَّمَا الشَّدِيدُ الَّذِي يَمْلِكُ نَفْسَهُ عِنْدَ الْغَضَبِ» . مُتَّفق عَلَيْهِ
AbuHurayrah Narrated from:
Allah's Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم said, "He is not strong who knocks out another. Rather, he is strong who, when angry, control himself (and knocks down his anger). [1]
[1] More may be read on this subject of humbleness in al-adab al-mufrad (Manners in Islam) of Bukhari, for instance, p 393 against hadith (tradition) # 548. Some one announced that the most unworthy man must get out of the mosque on the spur of the moment. Sayyiduna Junayd Baghdadi رحمه الله who was there walked out, saying, "I am the worst of all." When his shaykh sari al Saqti رحمه الله was told of this, he said, "This is what has made Junayd, the Junayd that he is! (Darul Isha'at Karachi.) pp 818 etc., 948, etc. 888 etc. 941 etc.[1] Bukhari # 6114, Muslim # 107-2659.Reference : Mishkat al-Masabih 5105In-book reference : Book 25, Hadith 478
Translation source
- Compiler:
- Al-Khatib at-Tabrizi
- Translator:
- James Robson
- Publisher:
- Darussalam Publication
