Bayan Al-Hadith › Sahih Muslim › The Book of Zuhd and Softening of Hearts
Sahih Muslim 2986صحيح مسلم 2986
حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ حَفْصِ بْنِ غِيَاثٍ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ سُمَيْعٍ، عَنْ مُسْلِمٍ، الْبَطِينِ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " مَنْ سَمَّعَ سَمَّعَ اللَّهُ بِهِ وَمَنْ رَاءَى رَاءَى اللَّهُ بِهِ " .
Ibn Abbas reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: If anyone wants to have his deeds widely publicised, Allah will publicise (his humiliation). And if anyone makes a hypocritical display (of his deeds) Allah will make a display of him.
Grading
Sahih (authentic by the consensus of hadith scholars)
Chain of narrators
عمر بن حفص بن غياث ← حفص بن غياث بن طلق ← إسماعيل بن سميع ← مسلم بن عمران ← سعيد بن جبير بن هشام ← عبد الله بن عباس
Umar ibn Hafs ibn Ghiyath → Hafs ibn Ghiyath ibn Talq → Isma'il ibn Sami' → Muslim ibn Imran → Sa'id ibn Jubayr ibn Hisham → Ibn `Abbas