Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 472
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مُغَفَّلٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ: إِنَّ اللَّهَ رَفِيقٌ يُحِبُّ الرِّفْقَ، وَيُعْطِي عَلَيْهِ مَا لاَ يُعْطِي عَلَى الْعُنْفِ.
Translation
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Musa said: Hammad related to us, from Humayd, from al-Hasan, from ‘Abd Allah ibn Mughaffal, from the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, who said: “Allah is gentle and loves gentleness, and He grants through gentleness what He does not grant through harshness.”