Abdullah bin Masud reported,

A man came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and asked, "Messenger of Allah, what do you say about a man who loves a people but has not yet joined them in deeds?"The Messenger of Allah ﷺ replied, "A person will be with those he loves."

Azami 13989

Sahih

عن عبد الله بن مسعود، قال

جاء رجل إلى رسول الله ﷺ فقال: يا رسول الله كيف تقول في رجل أحب قوما ولم يلحق بهم؟ فقال رسول الله ﷺ: المرء مع من أحب.

الأعظمي 13989صحيح

Contents

Reference

Commentary

Ayat

Collection

Jami al-Kamil

Book

Superior moral conduct

Chapter

Noble character

Section

One is with those whom he loves

Numbering

Jami al-Kamil 13989 (2nd edition)

Details

Collection

Jami al-Kamil

Book

Superior moral conduct

Chapter

Noble character

Section

One is with those whom he loves

Numbering

Jami al-Kamil 13989 (2nd edition)

Ayat

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Reference

Ahmad194961952619628

Bukhari6169

Muslim6718

Tirmidhi3536

Commentary

Zia-ur-Rahman Azami

Bukhari narrated it in Adab (7169), and Muslim in Birr and Silah (2640), both through routes from Jareer, from Amash, from Abu Waail, from Abdullah bin Masud, who narrated it.