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Hadith 4821

Chapter on Love in Allah and from Allah

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Chapter on Love in Allah and from Allah

Zujajat al-Masabih 4821Volume 4

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Abu Sa’id (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that he heard the Prophet (ﷺ) say: “Do not accompany 1 except a believer, and let none eat your food except a God-conscious one.”
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  • Candidate: Mishkat al-Masabih 5018 (unverified) 90% confidence

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Commentary and footnotes (2)

Note 1

Do not accompany except a believer

(1) His statement: “Do not accompany except a believer”: He warned against accompanying non-God-conscious and mixing/eating with them, as foods induce familiarity and affection in hearts. [As stated in Al-Mirqat]

Note 1

قوله

(۱) قوله : لا تصاحب إلخ : وإنما حذر من صحبة من ليس بتقي وزجر عن مخالطته ومؤاكلته؛ لأن المطاعم توقع الألفة والمودة في القلوب. كذا في «المرقاة».