Sahih Muslim Hadith 6202 – The Virtues Of

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[6202] 22 – (2396) Muhammad bin Sa'd bin AbI Waqqâs narrated that his father Sa'd said: "'Umar :I L asked for permission to enter ; ti J i upon the Messenger of Allah and there were some women of Virtues Of The Companions 252 the Quraish with him who were asking too much of him, and raising their voices. When 'Umar asked permission to enter, they got up and hastened to conceal themselves. The Messenger of Allah gave him permission to enter, and the Messenger of Allah was smiling. 'Umar said: 'May Allah make you happy all your life, 0 Messenger of Allah.' The Messenger of Allah said: 'I wonder at these women who were with me. When they heard your voice they hastened to conceal themselves.' 'Umar said: '0 Messenger of Allah, you are more deserving of being feared.' Then 'Umar said: '0 enemies of your souls, do you fear me and you do not fear the Messenger of Allah ?' They said: 'Yes, for you are harsher and more strict than the Messenger of Allah .' The Messenger of Allah 40, said: 'By the One in Whose Hand is my soul, the Shaitân never meets you on a road but he takes a different road."