Sahih Muslim #152

The Book of Faith
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنِي زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ مِثْلَهُ غَيْرَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ ‏ "‏ فَعَصَيْتُ فَلِيَ النَّارُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
I disobeyed and I am doomed to Hell.
Narrated by A'mash narrated this hadith with the same chain of transmitters, with this change of words that he (the Satan) said:

Context

This hadith addresses the consequences of disobedience as articulated by a figure representing Satan. It serves as a reminder of the repercussions of straying from the path of righteousness and the ultimate fate that awaits those who choose to disobey Allah. This highlights the seriousness of moral choices in Islam.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this principle encourages individuals to reflect on their actions and the potential consequences of their choices. It serves as a reminder to strive for righteousness and avoid actions that lead to negative outcomes.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Punishments (Hudud) because it discusses the consequences of disobedience and the fate of those who stray from the path.

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This hadith is #152 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Faith. It is graded Sahih and narrated by A'mash narrated this hadith with the same chain of transmitters, with this change of words that he (the Satan) said:.

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