Hadith and the Sunnah

What does Hadith Qudsi mean?

حَدِيث قُدْسِيّ
Hadith Qudsi

A hadith in which the Prophet ﷺ relates words from Allah that are not part of the Quran.

Hadith Qudsi explained

The meaning is from Allah and the wording from the Prophet ﷺ. O My servants, I have forbidden oppression for Myself, is among the best known.

Source
Sahih Muslim 2577

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Questions about Hadith Qudsi

What does Hadith Qudsi mean?

Hadith Qudsi (حَدِيث قُدْسِيّ, Hadith Qudsi) means: A hadith in which the Prophet ﷺ relates words from Allah that are not part of the Quran.

How is Hadith Qudsi written and pronounced in Arabic?

It is written حَدِيث قُدْسِيّ and pronounced Hadith Qudsi.

Where does Hadith Qudsi come from in the Quran or hadith?

The meaning is from Allah and the wording from the Prophet ﷺ. O My servants, I have forbidden oppression for Myself, is among the best known. Source: Sahih Muslim 2577.

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