📜 40 Hadith · Step 24 of 40

24. Your mother, your mother, your mother

A man asked: “Who most deserves my good company?” He said: “Your mother.” He asked: “Then who?” He said: “Your mother.” He asked: “Then who?” He said: “Your mother.” He asked: “Then who?” He said: “Your father.”

A man asked: “Who most deserves my good company?” He said: “Your mother.” He asked: “Then who?” He said: “Your mother.” He asked: “Then who?” He said: “Your mother.” He asked: “Then who?” He said: “Your father.”

📚 Abu Hurairah · Sahih al-Bukhari 5971; Sahih Muslim 2548

Mothers have a special right to our care and kindness.

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  1. How many times did the Prophet ﷺ say 'your mother'?

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    Three times.