Hadith 1402
Riyad as-Salihin
The Book of Supplicating Allah to Exalt the Mention of Allah's Messenger · The Obligation of Supplicating Allah to Exalt His Mention and its Excellence, and its Manner
Arabic
- وعنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: "ما من أحد يسلم علي إلا رد الله علي روحي حتى أرد عليه السلام" ((رواه أبو داود بإسناد صحيح)).
English translation
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Whenever someone greets me, Allah returns the soul to my body (in the grave) and I return his greeting." [Abu Dawud].