Sahih al-BukhariVolume 5 • Book 58 • Hadith 145

Merits of the Helpers in Madinah (Ansaar) — Hadith 145

English Translation

Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet said, "The Ansar are my near companions to whom I confided my private secrets, People will go on increasing but the Ansar will go on decreasing; so accept the good of the good-doers amongst them and excuse the wrong-doers amongst them. "

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