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A narration on guests

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Is this a Hadith?

كل بيت لا يدخل فيه الضيف لا تدخله الملائكة

Answer

Imam Ghazali (rahimahullah) has cited this in Ihya ‘Ulumid Din, as the statement of Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu’anhu) [and not as a Hadith of Nabi -sallallahu’alayhi wasallam-], without mentioning a source.

(Refer: Sharhul Ihya, vol.5 pg.240)

Translation

The Angels do not enter that home in which no guest has entered.

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best,

Answered by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar

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