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Riyad as-Salihin 1019

The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “Abu Mundhir! Do you know which Ayah in Allah’s Book is the greatest?” I replied: “It is ‘Allah la ilaha illa Huwal-Haiyul-Qayum (Allah!…

Abunarrated it
Sahihgraded sahih
2names in the chain
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وعن أبي بن كعب رضي الله عنه

قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: «يا أبا المنذر أتدري أي آية من كتاب الله معك أعظم؟ قلت: الله لا إله إلا هو الحي القيوم، فضرب في صدري وقال: «ليهنك العلم أبا المنذر»

The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “Abu Mundhir! Do you know which Ayah in Allah’s Book is the greatest?” I replied: “It is ‘Allah la ilaha illa Huwal-Haiyul-Qayum (Allah! none has the right to be worshipped but He, the Ever Living…)’.” (Al-Baqarah 2:256) Thereupon he (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) patted me in the chest and said, “Rejoice by this knowledge, O Abu Mundhir!”.

Riyad as-Salihin 1019, Book 9, The Book of Virtues, Hadith 29. 1 min read

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Who passed it on, from Imam an-Nawawi back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Imam an-NawawiCompiler, died 676 AH
  2. 2Abu ibn KabFrom, Companion, died 19 AH

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