Sayyiduna Abu Abdur Rahman Juhani (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Tomorrow I will go to the Jews riding (my mount), you must not initiate greeting them with salam, and when they greet you with salam, you should only say: "Wa 'alaykum."
Hadith Referenceالفتح الربانی / كتاب السلام والاستئذان وآداب أخرى / 8276
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:صحیح
Hadith Takhrij«حديث صحيح، أخرجه ابن ماجه: 3699 ، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 17295 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 17427»
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … The ahadith are clear in their meaning; further clarification will be provided in the next chapter.