Hadith on Humility: The Prophet disliked his companions to stand for him

Anas ibn Malik reported: There was no person more beloved to the companions than the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him. When they saw him coming, they would not stand up because they knew he disliked that.

Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 2754

Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani

عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ لَمْ يَكُنْ شَخْصٌ أَحَبَّ إِلَيْهِمْ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ وَكَانُوا إِذَا رَأَوْهُ لَمْ يَقُومُوا لِمَا يَعْلَمُونَ مِنْ كَرَاهِيَتِهِ لِذَلِكَ

2754 سنن الترمذي كتاب الأدب باب ما جاء في كراهية قيام الرجل للرجل

2754 المحدث الألباني خلاصة حكم المحدث صحيح في صحيح الترمذي

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Abu Amina Elias
Abu Amina Elias (Justin Parrott) is an academic librarian, researcher, and translator specializing in the Quran, Hadith, and their commentaries. He is a former instructor of Islamic Creed for Mishkah University.
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