Hadith 2256 d - The Book of Poetry - Sahih Muslim - صحيح مسلم - Collection of Actions, Sayings and Teachings of Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه و سلم) - Kutub as-Sittah

41. The Book of Poetry - كتاب الشعر

1) Chapter:

Abu Huraira reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying:

The truest couplet recited by a poet is:" Behold! apart from Allah everything is vain," and he made no addition to it.

Reference: 2256 d
English reference: Book 28, Hadith 5607
In-book reference: Book 41, Hadith 6
Grade: Sahih
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1) باب ‏‏

وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ، عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏‏ ‏.‏ "‏ أَصْدَقُ بَيْتٍ قَالَتْهُ الشُّعَرَاءُ أَلاَ كُلُّ شَىْءٍ مَا خَلاَ اللَّهَ بَاطِلٌ ‏"