Hadith on Courage: Let not fear stop you from speaking truth

Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Let not fear of the people stop one of you from speaking the truth, if he knows it.

Source: Musnad Aḥmad 11869

Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Arna’ut

عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ لَا يَمْنَعَنَّ أَحَدَكُمْ مَخَافَةُ النَّاسِ أَنْ يَتَكَلَّمَ بِحَقٍّ إِذَا عَلِمَهُ

11869 مسند أحمد بن حنبل

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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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