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Hadith · EXCERPT

Leave hatred and envy behind

Source

Sahih al-Bukhari 6065

Book 78, Hadith 95

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What It Means: Reading in Context

Anas ibn Malik reports these opening instructions. The narration continues by calling Allah’s worshippers to brotherhood and prohibiting a Muslim from shunning his Muslim brother for more than three days. This excerpt focuses on hatred, envy and estrangement; it is not a direction to remain exposed to abuse. This entry comes from Sahih al-Bukhari 6065. The displayed text is an excerpt, not the complete narration. Follow the source link to read the narrator, full wording and in-book reference together. A hadith number identifies the source used here; numbering systems can differ between editions. Being able to inspect a source is important when a short statement is shared outside its original setting. The accompanying reflection is an editorial prompt for everyday conduct. It is not part of the hadith and does not replace explanation from qualified scholarship. Avoid extending a short reminder into a religious ruling that the entry itself does not establish.

REFLECTION · EDITORIAL

When another person receives something good, resist turning it into resentment. Where it is safe and appropriate, take a step towards resolving a personal disagreement.

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