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Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 98

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In-book entry
98

Chapter 10

Chapter context: The Struggle (in the Cause of Allah)

- باب المجاهدة

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

الرابع‏:‏ عن عائشة رضي الله عنها أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم كان يقوم من الليل حتى تنفطر قدماه، فقلت له‏:‏ لم تصنع هذا يا رسول الله، وقد غفر الله لك ما تقدم من ذنبك وما تأخر‏؟‏‏!‏ قال‏:‏ ‏

‏ أفلا أحب أن أكون عبداً شكوراً‏؟‏‏

‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏.‏ هذا لفظ البخاري، ونحوه في الصحيحين من رواية المغيرة بن شعبة‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

Translation

English translation

'Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) said:

The Prophet (ﷺ) would stand (in prayer) so long that the skin of his feet would crack. I asked him, "Why do you do this while your past and future sins have been forgiven?" He said, "Should I not be a grateful slave of Allah?" [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 98 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, as in-book entry 98 under the chapter “The Struggle (in the Cause of Allah).”

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Reference details

In-book entry
98

Source and grading notes

Arabic/English book : Book 1, Hadith 98

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