Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 989
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا شِهَابٌ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم: إِنَّ السَّلامَ اسْمٌ مِنْ أَسْمَاءِ اللهِ تَعَالَى، وَضَعَهُ اللَّهُ فِي الأَرْضِ، فَأَفْشُوا السَّلامَ بَيْنَكُمْ.
Translation
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
Anas reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Al-Salam is one of the names of Allah Most High, which Allah placed on earth, so spread the greeting of peace among yourselves.”
Notes and open questions — unreviewed
The report connects the divine name al-Salam with the greeting of peace; the wording is kept close to the Arabic.