Most AuthenticHadith #52115,211 of 6,638

    صحيح البخاري

    Sahih al-Bukhari — Hadith 5211

    Compiled by Imam al-Bukhari

    Arabic Text

    حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ سَعْدٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ كَعْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِعَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ مَثَلُ الْمُؤْمِنِ كَالْخَامَةِ مِنْ الزَّرْعِ تُفَيِّئُهَا الرِّيحُ مَرَّةً وَتَعْدِلُهَا مَرَّةً وَمَثَلُ الْمُنَافِقِ كَالْأَرْزَةِ لَا تَزَالُ حَتَّى يَكُونَ انْجِعَافُهَا مَرَّةً وَاحِدَةًوَقَالَ زَكَرِيَّاءُ حَدَّثَنِي سَعْدٌ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ كَعْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ كَعْبٍ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ

    English Translation

    Telah menceritakan kepada kami [Musaddad] telah menceritakan kepada kami [Yahya] dari [Sufyan] dari [Sa'd] dari [Abdullah bin Ka'b] dari [ayahnya] dari Nabi shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam, beliau bersabda: "Permisalan seorang mukmin seperti dahan di suatu pohon, terkadang angin menjadikannya bengkok dan terkadang berdiri, lurus. Sebaliknya permisalan orang munafik seperti tanaman padi yang senantiasa berdiri, hingga sekali ia jatuh, ia akan langsung roboh." [Zakariya] mengatakan; telah menceritakan kepadaku [Sa'd] telah menceritakan kepada kami [Ibnu Ka'b] dari ayahnya [Ka'b] dari Nabi shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam.

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    About Sahih al-Bukhari

    Born

    194 AH / 810 CE — Bukhara, Uzbekistan

    Died

    256 AH / 870 CE

    Imam al-Bukhari dedicated 16 years to compiling Sahih al-Bukhari, selecting approximately 7,275 hadiths from over 600,000 narrations he examined. His strict conditions for accepting a hadith — requiring narrator continuity, reliable memory, and confirmed meeting between narrators — make it the most rigorously authenticated hadith collection in Islamic scholarship.

    Imam al-Bukhari would perform ghusl and pray two rak'ahs before recording each hadith. Sahih al-Bukhari is universally regarded as the most authentic book after the Quran.

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