أحسنوا إلى محسن الأنصار واعفوا عن مسيئهم
(صحيح) … [طب] عن سهل بن سعد وعبد الله بن جعفر معا. الصحيحة 916)
It is reported that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said:
“Do good for those Ansars who do good, and forgive those of them who do (something) bad.”
This hadith was narrated by at-Tabarani in al-Mu’jam al-Kabir from the words of Sahl ibn Sa’d and ‘Abdullah ibn Ja’far, may Allah be pleased with them.
Sheikh al-Albani called the hadith authentic. See Sahih al-Jami ‘as-sagyir (196), Sahih at-Targib wa-t-tarhib (499).
Grade: صحيح
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See hadith no. 15 and commentary thereto, and hadith no. 959 , 1352, 1587, 1979 and 7629.
Khadeeja