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Most Beautiful Hadith Among All The Beautiful Ahadith
Khalid
ibn al Wald (Radi Allahu Ta'ala anhu) narrated the following hadith:
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Bedouin came one day to the Holy Prophet (sallallahu 'alahi wasallam)
and said to him,
'O,
Messenger of Allah! I've come to ask you a few questions about the
affairs of this Life and the Hereafter.'
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'Ask what you wish' said Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alahi wasallam).
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Q:
I'd like to be the most learned of men.
A:
Fear Allah, and you will be the most learned of men.
Q:
I wish to be the richest man in the world.
A:
Be contented, and you will be the richest man in the world.
Q:
I'd like to be the most just man.
A:
Desire for others what you desire for yourself, and you will be
the most just of men.
Q:
I want to be the best of men.
A:
Do good to others and you will be the best of men.
Q:
I wish to be the most favored by Allah.
A:
Engage much in Allah's praise, and you will be most favored by Him.
Q:
I'd like to complete my faith.
A:
If you have good manners you will complete your faith
Q:
I wish to be among those who do good.
A:
Adore Allah as if you see Him. If you don 't see Him, He seeth you.
In this way you will be among those who do good.
Q:
I wish to be obedient to Allah.
A:
If you observe Allah's commands you will be obedient.
Q:
I'd like to be free from all sins.
A:
Bathe yourself from impurities and you will be free from all sins.
Q:
I'd like to be raised on the Day of Judgement in the light.
A:
Don't wrong yourself or any other creature, and you will be raised
on the Day of Judgement in the light.
Q:
I'd like Allah to bestow His mercy on me.
A:
If you have mercy on yourself and others, Allah will grant you mercy
on the Day of Judgement.
Q:
I'd like my sins to be very few.
A:
If you seek the forgiveness Allah as much as you can, your sins
will be very few.
Q:
I'd like to be the most honorable man.
A:
If you do not complain to any fellow creature, you will be the most
honorable of men.
Q:
I'd like to be the strongest of men.
A:
If you put your trust in Allah, you will be the strongest of men.
Q:
I'd like to enlarge my provision.
A:
If you keep yourself pure, Allah will enlarge your provision.
Q:
I'd like to be loved by Allah and His messenger.
A:
If you love what Allah and His messenger love, you will be among
their beloved ones.
Q:
I wish to be safe from Allah's wrath on the Day of Judgement.
A:
If you do not loose your temper with any of your fellow creatures,
you will be safe from the wrath of Allah on the Day of Judgement.
Q:
I'd like my prayers to be responded.
A:
If you avoid forbidden actions, your prayers will he responded.
Q:
I'd like Allah not to disgrace me on the Day of Judgement.
A:
If you guard your chastity, Allah will not disgrace you on the Day
of Judgement.
Q:
I'd like Allah to provide me with a protective covering on the Day
of Judgement.
A:
Do not uncover your fellow creatures faults, and Allah will provide
you with a covering protection on the Day of Judgement.
Q:
What will save me from sins?
A:
Tears, humility and illness.
Q:
What are the best deeds in the eyes of Allah?
A:
Gentle manners, modesty and patience.
Q:
What are the worst evils in the eyes of Allah?
A:
Hot temper and miserliness.
Q:
What assuages the wrath of Allah in this life and in the Hereafter?
A:
Concealed charity and kindness to relatives.
Q:
What extinguishes hell's fires on the Day of Judgement?
A:
Patience in adversity and misfortunes.
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