Anyone who loves Al-Hasan and Al-Husayn has indeed loved me, and anyone who hates them has indeed hated me
Authentic hadithNarrated by Ibn Majah - Narrated by AhmadHadeethEnc #11173
Arabic hadith text
عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال: قال النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم : «مَن أحبَّ الحسن والحُسين فقد أحبَّني، ومَن أبغضهما فقد أبغضني».
English translation
Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Anyone who loves Al-Hasan and Al-Husayn has indeed loved me, and anyone who hates them has indeed hated me.”
Explanation
Explanation of the hadith
This Hadīth indicates the high status of Al-Hasan and Al-Husayn, the Prophet's grandsons. Anyone who loves them has indeed loved the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and anyone who hates them has actually hated the Prophet.