General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)
Sunan Abī Dāwūd 5266
إِنَّ نَمْلَةً قَرَصَتْ نَبِيًّا مِنَ الأَنْبِيَاءِ فَأَمَرَ بِقَرْيَةِ النَّمْلِ فَأُحْرِقَتْ فَأَوْحَى اللَّهُ إِلَيْهِ فِي أَنْ قَرَصَتْكَ نَمْلَةٌ أَهْلَكْتَ أُمَّةً مِنَ الأُمَمِ تُسَبِّحُ
inna namlatan qaraṣat nabiyyan mina al-anbiyāʾi fa-amara biqaryah an-namli fa-uḥriqat fa-awḥā-Llāh ilayhi fī an qaraṣatka namlatun ahlakta ummatan mina al-umami tusabbiḥu
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The full narration
Abu Hurairah reported Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) as saying :An ant stung a prophet. He ordered a colony of ants to be burned. Allah revealed to him : because an ant stung you, you have perished a community which glorifies Me
Source
Sunan Abī Dāwūd · 5266
Ṣaḥīḥ
- Sahih
- Sahih