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Al-Adab Al-Mufrad: Hadith 840

42. Greeting

الأدب المفرد

42/472 Chapter:

(The greeting) May Allah preserve you

بَابُ حَيَّاكَ اللَّهُ

840
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Sahih (Al-Albani)
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ الْمُغِيرَةِ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا ثَابِتٌ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى، عَنِ الْمِقْدَادِ بْنِ الأَسْوَدِ قَالَ‏:‏ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَجِيءُ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ، فَيُسَلِّمُ تَسْلِيمًا لاَ يُوقِظُ نَائِمًا، وَيُسْمِعُ الْيَقْظَانَ‏.‏
Al-Miqdad ibn al-Aswad said, "The Prophet (ﷺ) used to come at night and would give the greeting in such a way that it would not awaken anyone asleep, but the person who was awake would hear it."
Reference: Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 1028
In-book : Book 42, Hadith 65
English translation : Book 42, Hadith 1028