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Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2476

Chapters On Zuhd
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا صَالِحُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ زَحْرٍ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ يَزِيدَ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ، عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ، عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ، قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ مَا النَّجَاةُ قَالَ ‏ "‏ أَمْسِكْ عَلَيْكَ لِسَانَكَ وَلْيَسَعْكَ بَيْتُكَ وَابْكِ عَلَى خَطِيئَتِكَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ ‏.‏
"I said: 'O Messenger of Allah! What is the means to salvation?' He said: 'That you control your tongue, suffice yourself your house, and cry over your sins.'"
Narrated by 'Uqbah bin 'Amir narrated:

Context

This hadith presents a profound approach to achieving salvation as conveyed by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). He advises controlling one's tongue, focusing on personal space, and reflecting on one's sins. This guidance serves as a reminder of the importance of self-discipline and accountability in one's spiritual journey.

Modern Application

In daily life, practicing self-control over our words and actions can lead to more peaceful interactions. Taking time for self-reflection and acknowledging our mistakes fosters personal growth and helps us become better individuals.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Truthfulness and Good Deeds because it emphasizes the significance of controlling one's speech and reflecting on one's actions, which are essential for personal integrity and moral conduct.

TruthfulnessGood Deeds

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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi

This hadith is #2476 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters On Zuhd. It is graded Sahih and narrated by 'Uqbah bin 'Amir narrated:.

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