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Chapter: The Prohibition Of Forsaking Someone For More Than Three Days For No Legitimate Reason

Hadith 2560 Part A

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Abu Ayyub Ansiri reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying

It is not permissible for a Muslim to have estranged relations with his brother beyond three nights, the one turning one way and the other turning the other way when they meet; the better of the two is one who is the first to give a greeting.

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Hadith 2560 Part B

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This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Zuhri with a slight variation of wording (and the words are)

" The one turning away and the other turning away when they meet and one avoids the other and the other also avoids him."

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Hadith 2561 Part A

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'Abdullah b. 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying

It is not permissible for a Muslim to have estranged relations with his brother beyond three days.

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Hadith 2562 Part A

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Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying

There should be no estranged relations beyond three days.

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