Al-Adab Al-Mufrad #295
Excellence in Character
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَلاَمٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ إِدْرِيسَ قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ أَبِي يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ جَدِّي، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ: سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم: مَا أَكْثَرُ مَا يُدْخِلُ الْجَنَّةَ؟ قَالَ: تَقْوَى اللهِ، وَحُسْنُ الْخُلُقِ، قَالَ: وَمَا أَكْثَرُ مَا يُدْخِلُ النَّارَ؟ قَالَ: الأَجْوَفَانِ: الْفَمُ وَالْفَرْجُ.
Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless
him and grant him peace, said, "What is the most frequent reason for someone
entering Paradise?" He said, "Taqwa and good character. He was asked,
"What is the most frequent reason for people entering the Hellfire?" He replied,
"The two empty ones: the mouth and the genitals."
Narrated by Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless
him and grant him peace, said, "What is the most frequent reason for someone
entering Paradise?" He said, "Taqwa and good character. He was asked,
"What is the most frequent reason for people entering the Hellfire?" He replied,
"The two empty ones:
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This hadith is #295 from Al-Adab Al-Mufrad, in the Book of Excellence in Character and narrated by Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "What is the most frequent reason for someone entering Paradise?" He said, "Taqwa and good character. He was asked, "What is the most frequent reason for people entering the Hellfire?" He replied, "The two empty ones:.