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"إِنَّ أولَى النَّاسِ باللَّه مَن بدأهُم بالسَّلام ".  

[د] أبو داود والرويانى، وابن جرير، [ض] ضياء المقدسي في مختاره عن أَبى أُمامة

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The Prophet ﷺ said: Those who are nearest to Allah are they who are first to give a salutation.  

أبو داود:٥١٩٧ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ فَارِسٍ الذُّهْلِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَاصِمٍ عَنْ أَبِي خَالِدٍ وَهْبٍ عَنْ أَبِي سُفْيَانَ الْحِمْصِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِنَّ أَوْلَى النَّاسِ بِاللَّهِ مَنْ بَدَأَهُمْ بِالسَّلاَمِ