صحيح البخاري

Hadith 6244

Book 79: The Book of Asking Permission

كِتَاب الِاسْتِئْذَانِ

Chapter 13

(13) Chapter. To greet somebody and ask permission thrice (only).

13- بَابُ التَّسْلِيمِ وَالاِسْتِئْذَانِ ثَلاَثًا:

English narration

Narrated by أنس بن مالك الأنصاري

Whenever Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) greeted somebody, he used to greet him three times, and if he spoke a sentence, he used to repeat it thrice.

النص العربي

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى ، حَدَّثَنَا ثُمَامَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ، أَنّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ "

إِذَا سَلَّمَ سَلَّمَ ثَلَاثًا ، وَإِذَا تَكَلَّمَ بِكَلِمَةٍ أَعَادَهَا ثَلَاثًا

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Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 6244In-book: Book 79, Hadith 6244

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