The Book Pertaining to Repentance and Exhortation to Repentance (Kitab Al-Tauba)
Muslim :: Book 37 : Hadith 6645
'Abdullah reported Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: Nothing is more loveable to Allah than His praise as He has praised Himself and no one is more self-respecting than Allah Himself and it As because of this that He has prohibited abominable acts.