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Hadees 27 of 4040 Hadith of Imam NawawiSahih

Nawawi 27 — Righteousness vs Sin

نیکی اچھا اخلاق ہے؛ گناہ وہ ہے جو سینے میں کھٹکے چاہے لوگ فتوے دیں۔

Righteousness is good character; sin is what wavers in your chest though people reassure you (abridged).

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Arabic

الْبِرُّ حُسْنُ الْخُلُقِ


Transliteration

Al-birru husnul-khuluq.


Meaning

Righteousness is good character; sin is what wavers in your chest though people reassure you (abridged). | Urdu: نیکی اچھا اخلاق ہے؛ گناہ وہ ہے جو سینے میں کھٹکے چاہے لوگ فتوے دیں۔


Reference

Sahih Muslim


Lesson

Two detectors: character for righteousness, conscience for sin. When the chest objects, investigate — don’t shop for fatwas.

Source & grade

Sahih Muslim

Narrated by Nawwas ibn Sam’an

Sahih40 Hadith of Nawawi

From: Al-Arba’in al-Nawawiyyah (Imam Yahya al-Nawawi) • Hadees 27 of 40 • Verify wording with a teacher; rulings differ — consult scholars.

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What does "الْبِرُّ حُسْنُ الْخُلُقِ" mean?

Righteousness is good character; sin is what wavers in your chest though people reassure you (abridged). Urdu: نیکی اچھا اخلاق ہے؛ گناہ وہ ہے جو سینے میں کھٹکے چاہے لوگ فتوے دیں۔

What is the lesson of this hadees?

Two detectors: character for righteousness, conscience for sin. When the chest objects, investigate — don’t shop for fatwas.

Where is this hadees from?

Source: Sahih Muslim (narrated by Nawwas ibn Sam’an). Grade: Sahih. From: Al-Arba’in al-Nawawiyyah (Imam Yahya al-Nawawi). Learn wording from a teacher; consult scholars for rulings.

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