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hadith 1094
Hadith #
1094
Book
Mishkāt al-Anwār
Volume
1
Part
Section 4 - On How to Associate with Other People
Chapter
Chapter 2 - On Etiquette
Source
ʿAlī b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭabrisī
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God's Prophet (a.s) said: “When a man comes to see you, ask him his name and where he lives. Asking these questions will help foster friendship.”
وقال النبي (صلى الله عليه وآله): إذا جاء الرجل فاسأله عن اسمه واسم أبيه وممن هو، فإنه أوصل للمودة.
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