Hadith #580
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبِي أَخْبَرَنَا مِينَاءُ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ كُنْتُ جَالِسًا عِنْدَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَجَاءَ رَجُلٌ فَقَالَ يَا رَسُ
ولَ اللَّهِ الْعَنْ حِمْيَرَ فَأَعْرَضَ عَنْهُ ثُمَّ جَاءَهُ مِنْ نَاحِيَةٍ أُخْرَى فَأَعْرَضَ عَنْهُ وَهُوَ يَقُولُ الْعَنْ حِمْيَرَ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ رَحِمَ اللَّهُ حِمْيَرَ أَفْوَاهُهُمْ سَلَامٌ وَأَيْدِيهِمْ طَعَامٌ أَهْلُ أَمْنٍ وَإِيمَانٍ
Isnad Chain
عبد الرزاق
ميناء
أبو هريرة
English Translation
It was narrated from Abu Hurayra (رضي الله عنه) — via 'Abd al-Razzaq, from his father [Humam ibn Nafi'], from Mina' — that Abu Hurayra said: 'I was sitting with the Prophet ﷺ when a man came and said: "O Messenger of Allah, curse the [tribe of] Himyar!" He turned away from him. Then [the man] came from another side, repeating: "Curse Himyar!" the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "May Allah have mercy on Himyar — their mouths are [instruments of] salam [peace and greeting] and their hands are [generous with] food. They are a people of security and faith [aman wa iman]."'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 17, Hadith 580
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 7418
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-43808