English
Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed 1 by some boys and greeted them with peace.”
Possible references (unverified, pending editorial review)
- Candidate: Sahih al-Bukhari 6247 (unverified) 98% confidence
- Candidate: Sahih Muslim 2168a (unverified) 96% confidence
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Commentary and footnotes (2)
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(1) His statement: “passed by some boys and greeted them”: Scholars differed on greeting children. Some, like Al-Hasan, said not to greet them. Others, like Shurayh, said it is better to greet them. Faqih Abu al-Layth said, “This is what we follow.” As cited in At-Tatarkhaniyyah, Al-Alamgiriyyah, and Radd al-Muhtar.
Note 1
(۱) قوله: مر على غلمان فسلم عليهم: اختلف المشايخ في التسليم على الصبيان، قال بعضهم: لا يسلم عليهم، وهو قول الحسن وقال بعضهم التسليم عليهم أفضل، وهو قول شريح، قال الفقيه أبو الليث : وبه نأخذ، تاتارخانية». التقطته من العالمكيرية» و«رد المحتار».