Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 1171
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ: لاَ يَتَنَاجَى اثْنَانِ دُونَ الْآخَرِ حَتَّى يَخْتَلِطُوا بِالنَّاسِ، مِنْ أَجْلِ أَنَّ ذَلِكَ يُحْزِنُهُ.
Translation
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
‘Uthman related to us: Jarir related to us, from Mansur, from Abu Wa’il, from ‘Abd Allah, from the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, who said: ‘Two should not converse privately to the exclusion of a third until they mingle with other people, because that would grieve him.’