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Sahih Muslim #808

The Book of Prayers
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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 إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، وَابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّزَّاقِ، عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَقَالَ فِي الْحَدِيثِ ‏ "‏ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ قَضَى عَلَى لِسَانِ نَبِيِّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم سَمِعَ اللَّهُ لِمَنْ حَمِدَهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
" Allah, the Exalted and the Glorious, commanded it through the tongue of His Apostle (may peace be upon-him): Allah listens to him who praises Him."
Narrated by This hadith has been transmitted by Qatida with the same chain of transmitters (and the words are):

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) conveys a profound message about Allah's attentiveness to those who praise Him. The statement emphasizes the importance of supplication and gratitude in a believer's life, indicating that Allah listens to the praises of His servants. This reflects the intimate relationship between the Creator and His creation.

Modern Application

In our daily lives, we can apply this principle by incorporating gratitude into our routines. Taking moments to express appreciation for our blessings fosters a positive mindset and strengthens our spiritual connection, reminding us of the importance of acknowledging the good in our lives.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Blessings of Allah and Prophetic Authority because it highlights Allah's responsiveness to praise and emphasizes the Prophet Muhammad's (ﷺ) role in conveying this important message.

Blessings of AllahProphetic Authority

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This hadith is #808 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayers. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadith has been transmitted by Qatida with the same chain of transmitters (and the words are):.

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