Encyclopedia of Translated Hadiths (HadeethEnc) · Virtues and Manners
Number: 4928
The believer should not be stung twice from the same hole
عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: «لا يُلْدَغُ المؤمنُ من جُحْرٍ واحد مرتين».
Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: “The believer should not be stung twice from the same hole.”
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Grade[Authentic hadith][Narrated by Bukhari & Muslim]
Explanation
The noble Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) informs us that the believer should not be struck from the same place twice. So, a believer has to be sensible, cautious, and alert; otherwise, he will get easily deceived.
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