Bukhari 6502 — Whoever shows enmity to a friend of Mine, I declare war on him

البخاري 6502 — من عادى لي وليا فقد آذنته بالحرب

A hadith qudsi in Sahih al-Bukhari, no. 6502: Whoever shows enmity to a friend of Mine, I declare war on him. The Prophet relates it from his Lord; the Hadith Qudsi Browser gathers its narrations across the six books and the Muwatta.

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«إن الله قال من عادى لي وليا فقد آذنته بالحرب، وما تقرب إلى عبدي بشىء أحب إلى مما افترضت عليه، وما يزال عبدي يتقرب إلى بالنوافل حتى أحبه، فإذا أحببته كنت سمعه الذي يسمع به، وبصره الذي يبصر به، ويده …»

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Muhammad· Sacred hadith (hadith qudsi)

People and things also explored

Bukhari 6408 — Angels seek the gatherings of remembrance· Bukhari 7405 — I am as My servant thinks of Me, and I am with him when he remembers Me· Bukhari 7507 — My servant sinned and knew he has a Lord who forgives sin· Bukhari 7537 — When the servant draws near Me by a span, I draw near him by a cubit· Ibn Majah 3792 — I am with My servant when he remembers Me and his lips move with My name· Ibn Majah 3801 — Praise be to You as befits Your majesty: write it as My servant said it· Ibn Majah 4107 — Son of Adam, devote yourself to My worship and I shall fill your heart with richness· Tirmidhi 981 — I have forgiven My servant what lies between the two ends of the record

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  • Sahih al-Bukhari
  • hadith-api (fawazahmed0): open hadith editions
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