Caution: Translations of Quran and Ḥadīth may lead to possible misapplications and misinterpretations. This site is intended for students of sacred knowledge that are proficient in comprehending classical Arabic and have a strong foundation in Islamic sciences. Also note that religious injunctions rely on several aspects beyond what one may glean through reading individual aḥādīth.
tabarani:6387Mūsá b. Sahl Abū ʿImrān al-Jawnī > Hishām b. ʿAmmār > ʿĪsá b. Yūnus > al-Muthanná b. Saʿd Abū Ghifār > Abū Tamīmah al-Hujaymī > Abū Juray > Āntahayt > a man And al-Nnās Lā Yaṣdurūn Illā

[Machine] I approached a man, and the people were only speaking about him. I said, "By Allah, who is this man?" They said, "This is the Messenger of Allah ﷺ ." I said, "Peace be upon you, O Messenger of Allah." He said, "Do not say 'peace be upon you'; that is the greeting for the deceased, but say 'peace be upon you.' And he mentioned something similar.  

الطبراني:٦٣٨٧حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ سَهْلٍ أَبُو عِمْرَانَ الْجَوْنِيُّ ثنا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ ثنا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ ثنا الْمُثَنَّى بْنُ سَعْدٍ أَبُو غِفَارٍ ثنا أَبُو تَمِيمَةَ الْهُجَيْمِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي جُرَيٍّ قَالَ

انْتَهَيْتُ إِلَى رَجُلٍ وَالنَّاسُ لَا يَصْدُرُونَ إِلَّا عَنْ قَوْلِهِ قُلْتُ بِاللهِ لِهَذَا الرَّجُلِ مَنْ هَذَا؟ قَالُوا هَذَا رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ قُلْتُ عَلَيْكَ السَّلَامُ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ قَالَ لَا تَقُلْ عَلَيْكَ السَّلَامُ؛ فَإِنَّهَا تَحِيَّةُ الْمَيِّتِ وَلَكِنْ قُلِ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ فَذَكَرَ نَحْوَهُ