Sahih al-Bukhari #6155 · Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab)

Sahih al-BukhariAbu Hurayra
Sahih al-Bukhari · Book 78 · Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab)
Sahih al-Bukhari · كتاب 78 · كتاب الأدب
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ); said, "It is better for anyone of you that the inside of his body be filled with pus which may consume his body, than it be filled with poetry
حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ حَفْصٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏
"‏ لأَنْ يَمْتَلِئَ جَوْفُ رَجُلٍ قَيْحًا يَرِيهِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ أَنْ يَمْتَلِئَ شِعْرًا ‏"‏‏.‏
Reference : Sahih al-Bukhari 6155In-book reference : Book 78, Hadith 181