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Sahih Muslim #2026

The Book of Prayer - Funerals
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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.

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ الْعَبْدِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ جَعْفَرٍ - حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ ثَابِتٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ، يَقُولُ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ الصَّبْرُ عِنْدَ الصَّدْمَةِ الأُولَى ‏"‏ ‏.‏
Endurance is to be shown at the first blow.
Narrated by Anas b. Malik reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) emphasizes the importance of patience during times of distress, stating that true endurance is shown at the first moment of shock or calamity. This teaching encourages individuals to maintain their composure and faith when faced with sudden challenges, reinforcing the idea that initial reactions can set the tone for how one copes with adversity.

Modern Application

In our fast-paced lives, this hadith reminds us to practice patience when confronted with unexpected difficulties. Whether facing personal loss or challenges at work, responding calmly and thoughtfully can lead to better outcomes and emotional resilience.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Patience and Good Deeds because it highlights the virtue of showing endurance during difficult moments, which is a commendable action in Islam.

PatienceGood Deeds

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This hadith is #2026 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayer - Funerals. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Anas b. Malik reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.

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