Companion of Prophet Muhammad (Sal-lal-lahu-alaihi-wa-sallam), Khalid ibn El Waleed narrated the following:
A Bedouin came one day to the Prophet (Sal-lal-lahu-alaihi-wa-sallam) and said to him, "O, Messenger of Allah! I've come to ask you a few questions about the affairs of this life and the Hereafter. "
The Prophet (Sal-lal-lahu-alaihi-wa-sallam) responded Ask what you wish.
- I'd like to be the most learned of men.
- Fear God, and you will be the most learned of men.
- I wish to be the richest man in the world.
- Be contented, and you will be the richest man in the world.
- I'd like to be the most just man.
- Desire for others what you desire for yourself, and you will be the most just of men.
- I want to be the best of men.
- Do good to others and you will be the best of men.
- I wish to be the most favored by God.
- Engage much in God's praise, and you will be most favored by Him.
- I'd like to complete my faith.
- If you have good manners you will complete your faith.
- I wish to be among those who do good.
- Adore God as if you see Him. If you don't see Him, Know that He sees you. In this way you will be among those who do good.
- I wish to be obedient to God.
- If you observe God's commands you will be obedient.
- I'd like to be free from all sins.
- Bathe yourself from impurity and you will be free from all sins.
- I'd like to be raised on the Day of Judgment in the light.
- Don't wrong yourself or any other creature, and you will be raised on the Day of Judgment in the light.
- I'd like God to bestow His mercy on me.
- If you have mercy on yourself and on others, God will grant you mercy on the Day of Judgment.
- I'd like my sins to be very few.
- If you seek the forgiveness of God as much as you can, your sins will be very few.
- I'd like to be the most honorable man.
- If you do not complain to any fellow creature, you will be the most honorable of men.
- I'd like to be the strongest of men.
- If you put your trust in God, you will be the strongest of men.
- I'd like to enlarge my provision.
- If you keep yourself pure, God will enlarge your provision.
- I'd like to be loved by God and His messenger.
- If you love what God and His messenger love, you will be among their beloved ones.
- I wish to be safe from God's wrath on the Day of Judgment.
- If you do not lose your temper with any of your fellow creatures, you will be safe from the wrath of God on the Day of Judgment.
- I'd like my prayers to be responded.
- If you avoid forbidden actions your prayers will be responded.
- I'd like God not to disgrace me on the Day of Judgment.
- If you guard your chastity, God will not disgrace you on the Day of Judgment.
- I'd like God to provide me with a protective covering on the Day of Judgment.
- Do not uncover your fellow peoples faults, and God will provide you with a covering protection on the Day of Judgment.
- What will save me from sins?
- Tears, humility and illness.
- What are the best deeds in the eyes of God?
- Gentle manners, modesty and patience.
- What are the worst evils in the eyes of God?
- Hot temper and miserliness.
- What alleviates the wrath of God in this life and in the Hereafter?
- Concealed charity and kindness to relatives.
- What extinguishes hell's fires on the Day of Judgment?
- Patience in adversity and misfortunes.
(Related by Imam Ibn Hambal)
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