Chapters on Righteousness And Maintaining Good Relations With Relatives
27/58. Chapter:
What Has Been Related About Arguing
Jami at-Tirmidhi
حَدَّثَنَا عُقْبَةُ بْنُ مُكْرَمٍ الْعَمِّيُّ الْبَصْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي فُدَيْكٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي سَلَمَةُ بْنُ وَرْدَانَ اللَّيْثِيُّ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " مَنْ تَرَكَ الْكَذِبَ وَهُوَ بَاطِلٌ بُنِيَ لَهُ فِي رَبَضِ الْجَنَّةِ وَمَنْ تَرَكَ الْمِرَاءَ وَهُوَ مُحِقٌّ بُنِيَ لَهُ فِي وَسَطِهَا وَمَنْ حَسَّنَ خُلُقَهُ بُنِيَ لَهُ فِي أَعْلاَهَا " . وَهَذَا الْحَدِيثُ حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ لاَ نَعْرِفُهُ إِلاَّ مِنْ حَدِيثِ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ وَرْدَانَ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ .
Anas bin Malik narrated that the Messenger of Allah said: "Whoever Avoids Lying While He Is Doing So Falsely, A House Will Be Built For Him On The Skirts Of Paradise. Whoever Avoids Arguing While He Is In The Right, A House Will Be Built For Him In Its Midst. And Whoever Has Good Character, A House Will Be Built For Him In Its Heights."
Reference : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1993In-book reference : Book 27, Hadith 99English translation : Vol. 4, Book 1, Hadith 1993