Chapter: If A Righteous Man Is Praised, It Is Glad Tidings For Him And Will Not Harm Him

Hadith 2642 Part A

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Abu Dharr reported

It was said to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ): What is your opinion about the person who has done good deeds and the people praise him? He said: It is glad tidings for a believer (which he has received in this mortal world).

Hadith 2642 Part B

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This hadith has been narrated through another chain of transmitters also and the one transmitted on the authority of Shu'ba (the words are)

" People love him." In the hadith transmitted on the authority of 'Abd-us-Samad (the words are):" People praise him as stated by Hammad."