Narrated `Abis bin Rabi`a:
`Umar came near the Black Stone and kissed it and said “No doubt, I know that you are a stone and can neither benefit anyone nor harm anyone. Had I not seen Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) kissing you I would not have kissed you.”
| Reference | : Sahih al-Bukhari 1597 |
| In-book reference | : Book 25, Hadith 83 |
| USC-MSA web (English) reference | : Vol. 2, Book 26, Hadith 667 |
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“Verily, in the remembrance of Allah do hearts find rest.” Surah Ar-Ra‘d (13:28)
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