Sunan Ibn Majah #3958

Zuhd
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، وَعُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعْتَمِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ كَهْمَسِ بْنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي السَّلِيلِ، ضُرَيْبِ بْنِ نُقَيْرٍ عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏"‏ إِنِّي لأَعْرِفُ كَلِمَةً - وَقَالَ عُثْمَانُ آيَةً - لَوْ أَخَذَ النَّاسُ كُلُّهُمْ بِهَا لَكَفَتْهُمْ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالُوا يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَيَّةُ آيَةٍ قَالَ ‏"‏ وَمَنْ يَتَّقِ اللَّهَ يَجْعَلْ لَهُ مَخْرَجًا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“I know a word – (one of the narrators) ‘Uthman said: “a Verse” – which if all the people followed it, it would suffice them.” They said: “O Messenger of Allah, which Verse?” He said: “And whosoever fears Allah, He will make a way out for him.”
Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Dharr that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

Context

This hadith illustrates the profound wisdom of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) regarding the importance of fearing Allah. It emphasizes that true guidance and solutions to life's challenges come from a conscious relationship with the Divine. The takeaway is the significance of faith in navigating life's difficulties.

Modern Application

In today's fast-paced world, many individuals face challenges and uncertainties. This hadith encourages people to turn to their faith and trust in Allah for guidance and solutions, fostering a sense of peace and direction in their lives.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Guidance because it emphasizes the importance of fearing Allah as a means to find solutions and guidance in life.

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This hadith is #3958 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Zuhd. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Abu Dharr that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.

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