It is not fitting for a servent to say that I (The Prophet) is better than Jonah son of Matta.
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَا يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ إِنِّي خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
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The Prophet ﷺ said, "No slave (of Allah) should say that I am better than Yunus bin Matta." So the Prophet mentioned his father's name with his name.
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَا يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ إِنِّي خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى وَنَسَبَهُ إِلَى أَبِيهِ
The Prophet ﷺ said, "None should say that I am better than Yunus bin Matta."
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ لاَ يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
The Prophet ﷺ said, "Nobody has the rights to say that I am better than Jonah bin Matta."
حَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ عَمِّ نَبِيِّكُمْ يَعْنِي ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ ؓ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَا يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
The Prophet ﷺ said, "Nobody has the right to say that I am better than Jonah bin Matta."
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَا يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Nobody has the right to be better than (Jonah) bin Matta."
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَا يَنْبَغِي لأَحَدٍ أَنْ يَكُونَ خَيْرًا مِنِ ابْنِ مَتَّى
The Prophet ﷺ said, "He who says that I am better than Jonah bin Matta, tells a lie.'
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ قَالَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى فَقَدْ كَذَبَ
The Prophet ﷺ said, "None has the right to say that I am better than Jonah bin Matta."
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَا يَنْبَغِي لأَحَدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever says that I am better than Jonah bin Matta, is a liar."
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ قَالَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى فَقَدْ كَذَبَ
The Prophet ﷺ said that his Lord said: "It does not befit a slave that he should say that he is better than Jonah (Yunus) bin Matta.
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فِيمَا يَرْوِيهِ عَنْ رَبِّهِ قَالَ لاَ يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ إِنَّهُ خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى وَنَسَبَهُ إِلَى أَبِيهِ
The son of the uncle of your Prophet ﷺ, i. e. Ibn Abbas, reported Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: It is not meet for a servant that he should say: I am better than Yunus b. Matta (and this Matta) is the name of his father.
حَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ عَمِّ نَبِيِّكُمْ ﷺ يَعْنِي ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَا يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى وَنَسَبَهُ إِلَى أَبِيهِ
It is not fitting for a prophet to say : I am better than Jonah son of matta.
كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ مَا يَنْبَغِي لِنَبِيٍّ أَنْ يَقُولَ إِنِّي خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "It is not appropriate for anyone to say that they are better than Yunus ibn Matta."
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَا يَنْبَغِي لِأَحَدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
It is not fitting for a servent to say that I (The Prophet) is better than Jonah son of Matta. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 4669)
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَا يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
The Prophet ﷺ said, "None should say that I am better than Yunus bin Matta." (Using translation from Bukhārī 3416)
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لَا يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
[Machine] Regarding the Prophetﷺ he said, "No one should consider themselves better than Yunus ibn Matta."
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ لَا يَنْبَغِي لِأَحَدٍ أَنْ يَكُونَ خَيْرًا مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "It is not appropriate for anyone to say 'I am better than Yunus bin Matta'."
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَا يَنْبَغِي لِأَحَدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
The Prophet ﷺ said, "Nobody has the right to say that I am better than Jonah bin Matta." (Using translation from Bukhārī 4631)
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَا يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever says that I am better than Jonah bin Matta, is a liar." (Using translation from Bukhārī 4604)
أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ قَالَ إِنِّي خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى فَقَدْ كَذَبَ
The Prophet ﷺ said, "None should say that I am better than Yunus bin Matta." (Using translation from Bukhārī 3416)
أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ «لَا يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى»
The son of the uncle of your Prophet ﷺ, i. e. Ibn Abbas, reported Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: It is not meet for a servant that he should say: I am better than Yunus b. Matta (and this Matta) is the name of his father. (Using translation from Muslim 2377)
سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عَمِّ نَبِيِّكُمْ ﷺ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ «مَا يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى» نَسَبَهُ إِلَى أَبِيهِ
[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "No one should say that they are better in the sight of Allah than Yunus ibn Matta."
أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ لَا يَنْبَغِي لِأَحَدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا عِنْدَ اللهِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "It is not fitting for a prophet to say, 'I am better than Yunus ibn Matta.'"
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «لَا يَنْبَغِي لِنَبِيٍّ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى»
The Prophet ﷺ said, "Nobody has the right to say that I am better than Jonah bin Matta." (Using translation from Bukhārī 4631)
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَا يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
The Prophet ﷺ said, "None has the right to say that I am better than Jonah bin Matta." (Using translation from Bukhārī 4603)
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ لَا يَنْبَغِي لِأَحَدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى
"قَال اللهُ -تَعَالى-: لا يَنْبَغِي لِعَبْدٍ لِي أنْ يَقُولَ: أنَا خَيرٌ من يونسَ ابن مَتَّى".
"مَنْ قَال: أَنَا خَيرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بنِ مَتَّى فَقَد كَذَبَ".
"مَا يَنْبَغِي لنَبِيٍّ (*) أَنْ يَقولَ: إِنِّي خَيرٌ مِنْ يُونُس بْنِ متَّى".
"لَا يَنْبَغِي لأحَدٍ أنْ يَقُولَ: أنَا خَيرٌ منْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى".
"لَا يَنْبَغي لأحَدٍ أنْ يَقُولَ: أنَا عِنْدَ الله خَير مِنْ يُونَسَ بْنِ مَتَّى".
"لَا ينبَغِي لِنَبيٍّ أنْ يَقُولَ: أنَا خَير مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى".
"عَنْ عَلِىٍّ عَنِ النَّبِىِّ ﷺ قَالَ: لَا يَنْبَغِى لأَحَدٍ، وَفِى لَفْظٍ لِعَبْدٍ أَنْ يَقُولَ: أَنَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ مَتَّى، سَبَّحَ الله فِى الظُّلُمَاتِ".