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hadith 1129
Hadith #
1129
Book
Mishkāt al-Anwār
Volume
1
Part
Section 4 - On How to Associate with Other People
Chapter
Chapter 4 - On Greeting and Hugging
Source
ʿAlī b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭabrisī
۞
Imam Sadiq (a.s) said: “Whenever a Christian, a Jew or an Infidel greets you just say “to you”.
عن أبي عبد الله (عليه السلام) قال
إذا سلم عليك اليهودي أو النصراني أو المشرك فقل " عليك ".
Tags EtiquetteChristians and Jews (Ahl al-Kitab)

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