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Ibn Majah: Hadith 3833

33. Etiquette

سنن ابن ماجه

33/52 Chapter:

The rewards associated with the Quran

باب ثَوَابِ الْقُرْآنِ

3833
Ibn Majah
Sahih (Darussalam)
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏‏ إِذَا سَلَّمَ عَلَيْكُمْ أَحَدٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْكِتَابِ فَقُولُوا وَعَلَيْكُمْ ‏"‏ ‏‏
It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said "the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) said":
"When any of the People of the Book greets you with Salam (peace), then say, Wa 'alaikum(and also upon you)."
Reference: Sunan Ibn Majah 3697
In-book : Book 33, Hadith 41
English translation : Vol. 5, Book 33, Hadith 3697