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Hadees 32 of 4040 Hadith of Imam NawawiHasan

Nawawi 32 — No Harm, No Reciprocation

نہ نقصان پہنچاؤ نہ بدلے میں نقصان پہنچاؤ۔

No harm and no reciprocating harm.

Also searched as: nawawi 32 • la darar hadith • no harm hadees

Arabic

لَا ضَرَرَ وَلَا ضِرَارَ


Transliteration

La darara wa la dirar.


Meaning

No harm and no reciprocating harm. | Urdu: نہ نقصان پہنچاؤ نہ بدلے میں نقصان پہنچاؤ۔


Reference

Sunan Ibn Majah and Sunan al-Darqutni


Lesson

Five words governing contracts, neighbours, roads and comments: Islamic law’s no-harm principle in one line.

Source & grade

Sunan Ibn Majah and Sunan al-Darqutni

Narrated by Ibn Abbas and Ubadah

Hasan40 Hadith of Nawawi

From: Al-Arba’in al-Nawawiyyah (Imam Yahya al-Nawawi) • Hadees 32 of 40 • Verify wording with a teacher; rulings differ — consult scholars.

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Frequently asked questions

What does "لَا ضَرَرَ وَلَا ضِرَارَ" mean?

No harm and no reciprocating harm. Urdu: نہ نقصان پہنچاؤ نہ بدلے میں نقصان پہنچاؤ۔

What is the lesson of this hadees?

Five words governing contracts, neighbours, roads and comments: Islamic law’s no-harm principle in one line.

Where is this hadees from?

Source: Sunan Ibn Majah and Sunan al-Darqutni (narrated by Ibn Abbas and Ubadah). Grade: Hasan. From: Al-Arba’in al-Nawawiyyah (Imam Yahya al-Nawawi). Learn wording from a teacher; consult scholars for rulings.

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