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Jarir reported that the Prophet ﷺ said, "Allah Almighty will not show mercy to the person who does not show mercy to other people."

الأدب المفرد:٣٧٠ – حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ حَفْصٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي زَيْدُ بْنُ وَهْبٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ جَرِيرًا

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ لاَ يَرْحَمِ النَّاسَ لاَ يَرْحَمْهُ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ

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bukhari:6013 – ʿUmar b. Ḥafṣ from my father > al-Aʿmash > Zayd b. Wahb > Jarīr b. ʿAbdullāh

The Prophet ﷺ said, "He who is not merciful to others, will not be treated mercifully.

البخاري:٦٠١٣ – حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ حَفْصٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي زَيْدُ بْنُ وَهْبٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ جَرِيرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ لاَ يَرْحَمُ لاَ يُرْحَمُ

Allah doesn't show mercy to the one who shows no mercy to people

bukhari:7376 – Muḥammad > Abū Muʿāwiyah > al-Aʿmash > Zayd b. WahbWaʾabī Ẓabyān > Jarīr b. ʿAbdullāh

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah will not be merciful to those who are not merciful to people."

البخاري:٧٣٧٦ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ وَهْبٍ وَأَبِي ظَبْيَانَ عَنْ جَرِيرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ: «لاَ يَرْحَمُ اللَّهُ مَنْ لاَ يَرْحَمُ النَّاسَ».

muslim:2319a – [Chain 1] Zuhayr b. Ḥarb And ʾIsḥāq b. Ibrāhīm > Jarīr [Chain 2] Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm And ʿAlī b. Khashram > ʿĪsá b. Yūnus [Chain 3] Abū Kurayb Muḥammad b. al-ʿAlāʾ > Abū Muʿāwiyah [Chain 4] Abū Saʿīd al-Ashaj > Ḥafṣ / Ibn Ghiyāth > al-Aʿmash > Zayd b. WahbWaʾabī Ẓibyān > Jarīr b. ʿAbdullāh

" That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: He who shows no mercy to the people, Allah, the Exalted and Glorious, does not show mercy to him."

مسلم:٢٣١٩a – حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ وَإِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ كِلاَهُمَا عَنْ جَرِيرٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ خَشْرَمٍ قَالاَ أَخْبَرَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ الأَشَجُّ حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ غِيَاثٍ كُلُّهُمْ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ وَهْبٍ وَأَبِي ظِبْيَانَ عَنْ جَرِيرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَنْ لاَ يَرْحَمِ النَّاسَ لاَ يَرْحَمْهُ اللَّهُ ﷻ

tirmidhi:1922 – Muḥammad b. Bashhār > Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd > Ismāʿīl b. Abū Khālid > Qays b. Abū Ḥāzim > Jarīr b. ʿAbdullāh

"Whoever does not show mercy to the people, Allah will not show mercy to him."

الترمذي:١٩٢٢ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ أَبِي خَالِدٍ حَدَّثَنَا قَيْسُ بْنُ أَبِي حَازِمٍ حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَنْ لاَ يَرْحَمُ النَّاسَ لاَ يَرْحَمُهُ اللَّهُ

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ قَالَ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ وَأَبِي سَعِيدٍ وَابْنِ عُمَرَ وَأَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ وَعَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو