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suyuti:1376a

The Prophet ﷺ said: If two Muslims meet, shake hands, praise Allah, and ask Him for forgiveness, they will be forgiven. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 5211)

السيوطي:١٣٧٦a

"إذا الْتَقَى المسلمانِ (فتصافَحَا) . وَحَمِدَا الله واستْغَفْراهُ غَفَر الله لَهُما".

[ط] الطيالسي [د] أبو داود وابن أبي الدنيا في كتاب الإخوان، [ع] أبو يعلى وسمويه، وابن السنى، [ق] البيهقى في السنن [ض] ضياء المقدسي في مختاره عن البراء

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abudawud:5211ʿAmr b. ʿAwn > Hushaym > Abū Balj > Zayd Abū al-Ḥakam al-ʿAnazī > al-Barāʾ b. ʿĀzib

The Prophet ﷺ said: If two Muslims meet, shake hands, praise Allah, and ask Him for forgiveness, they will be forgiven.

أبو داود:٥٢١١حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَوْنٍ أَخْبَرَنَا هُشَيْمٌ عَنْ أَبِي بَلْجٍ عَنْ زَيْدٍ أَبِي الْحَكَمِ الْعَنَزِيِّ عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِذَا الْتَقَى الْمُسْلِمَانِ فَتَصَافَحَا وَحَمِدَا اللَّهَ ﷻ وَاسْتَغْفَرَاهُ غُفِرَ لَهُمَا