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<hadith_export source="ParallelQuran.com" exported="2026-08-25T16:40:24Z" count="1">
  <hadith number="5164" global_number="25670">
    <collection>Sunan Abi Dawud</collection>
    <book>General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)</book>
    <narrators>
      <narrator>Fadayl bin &apos;Iyyad bin Mas&apos;ud فضيل بن عياض بن مسعود</narrator>
      <narrator>Hilal bin Yasaf هلال بن يساف</narrator>
      <narrator>Husayn bin &apos;Abdur Rahman al-Salmi حصين بن عبد الرحمن السلمي</narrator>
      <narrator>Masdad bin Masrhad مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل</narrator>
    </narrators>
    <grade>Sahih</grade>
    <text>A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and asked: Messenger of Allah! how often shall I forgive a servant? He gave no reply, so the man repeated what he had said, but he still kept silence. When he asked a third time, he replied: Forgive him seventy times daily.</text>
    <url>https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5164/</url>
  </hadith>
</hadith_export>
