Hadith 320
The Book of the Prohibited actions
ENGLISH
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The most disgraceful man near Allah is a man who calls himself (or likes others to call him) Malikul-Amlak (i.e., king of kings)." <b>[Al-Bukhari and Muslim]</b>.
ARABIC
وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال:
إن أخنع اسم عند الله عز وجل رجل تسمى ملك الأملاك
Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 320
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of the Prohibited actions
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