Narrated Abu Hurairah: Suhayl ibn Abu Salih said: I went out with my father to Syria. The people passed by the cloisters in which there were Christians and began to salute them. My father said: Do not give them salutation first, for Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: Do not salute them (Jews and Christians) first, and when you meet them on the road, force them to go to the narrowest part of it.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: When one of the Jews greets you saying: Death may come upon you, reply: The same to you. Abu Dawud said: Malik bin Adb Allah bin Dinar transmitted it in a similar manner, and al-Thawri transmitted it from Abdullah bin Dinar. He said in this version: The same to you.
Read More..Anas said: The Companions of the prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said to the prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم: The people of the Book salute us. How should we reply to them? He said: say: the same to you.
Read More..Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: When one of you comes to an assembly, he should give a salutation and if he feels inclined to get up, he should give a salutation, for the former is not more of a duty than the latter.
Read More..Narrated Abu Jurayy al-Hujaymi: I came to the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم and said: Upon you be peace, Messenger of Allah! He said: Do not say: Upon you be peace, for Upon you be peace is the salutation to the dead.
Read More..Narrated Ali ibn Abu Talib: Abu Dawud said: Al-Hasan ibn Ali traced this tradition back to the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم: When people are passing by, it is enough if one of them gives a salutation on their behalf, and that it is enough for those who are sitting if one of them replies.
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