Jami` at-Tirmidhi #3693

Chapters on Supplication
Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ مُوسَى، أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، أَخْبَرَنَا صَدَقَةُ بْنُ مُوسَى، أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ وَاسِعٍ، عَنْ سُمَيْرِ بْنِ نَهَارٍ الْعَبْدِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ إِنَّ حُسْنَ الظَّنِّ بِاللَّهِ مِنْ حُسْنِ عِبَادَةِ اللَّهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ هَذَا حَدِيثٌ غَرِيبٌ مِنْ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ ‏.‏
“Indeed, having good thoughts concerning Allah is from the perfection of the worship of Allah.”
Narrated by Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) emphasizes that having good thoughts about Allah is a form of worship. This highlights the significance of one's mindset and beliefs in the practice of faith. The takeaway is the importance of maintaining a positive outlook towards Allah's mercy and wisdom.

Modern Application

This principle encourages us to cultivate a positive mindset in our spiritual journey. By fostering good thoughts about Allah, we enhance our worship and strengthen our relationship with Him.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Faith and Belief because it underscores the importance of one's thoughts and beliefs in the practice of worship.

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This hadith is #3693 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on Supplication. It is graded Da'if and narrated by Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.

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