Narrated Abu Huraira:
Once Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was asked, "Who is the most honorable amongst the people?" He said, "The most righteous (i.e. Allah-fearing) amongst you." They said, "We do not ask you about this." He said, "Then Joseph, the prophet of Allah."
Reference | : Sahih al-Bukhari 3490 |
In-book reference | : Book 61, Hadith 2 |
USC-MSA web (English) reference | : Vol. 4, Book 56, Hadith 696 |
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