Hadith on Madinah: Those who plot against Medina defeated by Allah

Sa’d reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “None plot against the people of Medina but that they will melt away, just as salt is melted by water.”

Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 1778, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 1387

Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (authenticity agreed upon) according to Al-Bukhari and Muslim

عن سعد بن أبي وقاص قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَا يَكِيدُ أَهْلَ الْمَدِينَةِ أَحَدٌ إِلَّا انْمَاعَ كَمَا يَنْمَاعُ الْمِلْحُ فِي الْمَاءِ

1778 صحيح البخاري كتاب فضائل المدينة باب إثم من كاد أهل المدينة

1387 صحيح مسلم كتاب الحج باب من أراد أهل المدينة بسوء أذابه الله

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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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