Hadith on Sincerity: Good will protects from hatred, malice

Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “There are three traits by which a believer will have no malice: sincerity in deeds for Allah, goodwill to the Muslims, and uniting with their community.

Source: Musnad al-Shāmiyyīn lil-Ṭabarānī 1279

Grade: Sahih li ghayrihi (authentic due to external evidence) according to Al-Albani

عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ثَلاثٌ لا يُغِلُّ عَلَيْهِنَّ الْمُؤْمِنُ إِخْلاصُ الْعَمَلِ لِلَّهِ وَمُنَاصَحَةُ الْمُسْلِمِينَ وَلُزُومُ جَمَاعَتِهِمْ

1279 مسند الشاميين للطبراني

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Abu Amina Elias
Abu Amina Elias (Justin Parrott) is an academic librarian, researcher, and translator specializing in the Quran, Hadith, and their commentaries. He is a former instructor of Islamic Creed for Mishkah University.
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