صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
كتاب الإيمان
The Book of Faith
باب تَفَاضُلِ أَهْلِ الإِيمَانِ فِيهِ وَرُجْحَانِ أَهْلِ الْيَمَنِ فِيهِ:
Chapter: People excel over one another in faith, and the superiority of the people of Yemen in faith
Hadith 52
This hadith is listed as number 182 in Maktaba Shamila
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الرَّبِيعِ الزَّهْرَانِيُّ ، أَنْبَأَنَا حَمَّادٌ ، حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ، قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : " جَاءَ أَهْلُ الْيَمَنِ ، هُمْ أَرَقُّ أَفْئِدَةً الإِيمَانُ يَمَانٍ ، وَالْفِقْهُ يَمَانٍ ، وَالْحِكْمَةُ يَمَانِيَةٌ " .
It is narrated on the authority of Abu Hurairah (RA) that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) observed: There have come the people of Yemen; they are tender of hearts, the belief is that of the Yemenites, the understanding (of the faith) is that of the Yemenites and sagacity is that of the Yemenites
