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Sahih al-Bukhari

Sahih al-Bukhari 6263

Shake hands when you meet

Narrator
Qatada
Grading
From one of the two Sahihs; Uswa accepts its narrations as authentic.

Chain of narration (isnad)

حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَاصِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، قَالَ قُلْتُ لأَنَسٍ أَكَانَتِ الْمُصَافَحَةُ فِي أَصْحَابِ

The text

النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ نَعَمْ‏.

“I asked Anas, "Was it a custom of the companions of the Prophet ﷺ to shake hands with one another?" He said, "Yes”
Narrated by QatadaSahih al-Bukhari 6263

Arabic: ara-bukhari · Translation: Muhsin Khan (eng-bukhari), from the eng-bukhari edition of hadith-api (public domain), sunnah.com numbering.

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Sources: Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, and narrations of Jami at-Tirmidhi graded sahih or hasan sahih by al-Albani.