Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) affection towards Jarir ibn ‘Abdillah (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

Could you mention the reference for this Hadith?

Sayyiduna Jarir ibn Abdillah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reported:

“Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) would never refuse me entry [into his home] since I embraced Islam, and I would never see him but with a [smile] on his face.”

Answer:

Imams Bukhari and Muslim (rahimahumallah) have recorded this Hadith.

(Sahih Bukhari, Hadith: 3035, 3822, 6089 and Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 2475)

Also see here.

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.

Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala

Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar

This answer was collected from HadithAnswers.com. The answers were either answered or checked by Moulana Haroon Abasoomar (rahimahullah) who was a Shaykhul Hadith in South Africa, or by his son, Moulana Muhammad Abasoomer (hafizahullah), who is a Hadith specialist. 

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