The Prophet ﷺ said: “There are no two Muslims who meet and shake hands but they are forgiven before they part.” (Abū Dāwūd & Tirmidhī).
Reviving Prophetic Sunnah
Shake hands when you meet
By Al Rayan Islamic Centre · August 17, 2026
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