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Sahih Muslim #173

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

وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبَانَ بْنِ تَغْلِبَ، عَنْ فُضَيْلٍ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ لاَ يَدْخُلُ الْجَنَّةَ مَنْ كَانَ فِي قَلْبِهِ مِثْقَالُ ذَرَّةٍ مِنْ كِبْرٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
He who has in his heart the weight of a mustard seed of pride shall not enter Paradise.
Narrated by It is narrated on the authority of 'Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) observed:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) warns against pride, stating that even a small amount of arrogance can prevent a person from entering Paradise. This teaching serves as a reminder of the importance of humility and the dangers of harboring pride in one's heart.

Modern Application

In everyday life, this principle encourages individuals to practice humility and recognize the value of others. It serves as a reminder to avoid arrogance in our interactions, fostering a more inclusive and respectful environment.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Pride because it addresses the consequences of pride and its impact on one's fate in the Hereafter.

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This hadith is #173 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Faith. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It is narrated on the authority of 'Abdullah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) observed:.

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