Hadith 45
Asking Permission
ENGLISH
Narrated `Abdullah:
the Prophet (ﷺ) said "When three persons are together, then no two of them should hold secret counsel excluding the third person."
ARABIC
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ،. وَحَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، رضى الله عنه أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ
إِذَا كَانُوا ثَلاَثَةٌ فَلاَ يَتَنَاجَى اثْنَانِ دُونَ الثَّالِثِ
Hadith referenceSahih al-Bukhari 45
CollectionSahih al-Bukhari
BookAsking Permission
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