Abd al-Rahman b. Abu Bakra reported on the authority of his father that a person was mentioned in the presence of Allah's Apostle ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ), and a person said: Allah's Messenger, no person is more excellent than he after Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ). Thereupon Allah's Apostle ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said: Woe be to thee, you have broken the neck of your friend, and he said this twice. Then Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said: If anyone has to praise his brother at all, he should say: I think him to be so and so, and even on this he should say: I do not consider anyone purer than Allah (considers).
Read More..his hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Shu'ba with a slight variation of wording.
Read More..Abu Musa reported Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) saw a person lauding another person or praising him too much. Thereupon he said: You killed him, or you sliced the back of a person.
Read More..Abu Ma'mar reported that a person lauded a ruler amongst the rulers and Miqdad began to throw dust upon him and he said: Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) commanded us that we should throw dust upon the faces of those who shower too much praise.
Read More..Hammam b. al-Harith reported that a person began to praise 'Uthman and Miqdad sat upon his knee; and he was a bulky person and began to throw pebbles upon his (flatterer's) face. Thereupon 'Uthman said: What is the matter with you? And he said: Verily, Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said: When you see those who shower (undue) praise (upon others), throw dust upon their faces.
Read More..This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Miqdad through another chain of transmitters.
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