Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 860

Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.

‘Umar ibn Hafs related to us, saying: My father related to us, saying: al-A‘mash related to us, saying: I heard Abu Salih report from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said: “For a man’s belly to be filled with pus until it eats away at him is better than for it to be filled with poetry.”