Riyad as-Salihin #1192
The Book of Forgiveness
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
وعنه رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم :
"والذي نفسي بيده لو لم تذنبوا، لذهب الله تعالى بكم، ولجاء بقوم يذنبون فيستغفرون الله تعالى فيغفر لهم" ((رواه مسلم)).
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "By the One in Whose Hand my soul is! If you do not commit sins, Allah would replace you with a people who would commit sins and seek forgiveness from Allah; and Allah will certainly forgive them.".
Narrated by Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said:
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This hadith is #1192 from Riyad as-Salihin, in the Book of The Book of Forgiveness and narrated by Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said:.