patience

Even the Prick of a Thorn Expiates Sins

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Sahih al-Bukhari · 5641·Narrated by Abu Sa'id al-Khudri and Abu Hurayrah (RA)

مَا يُصِيبُ الْمُسْلِمَ مِنْ نَصَبٍ وَلاَ وَصَبٍ وَلاَ هَمٍّ وَلاَ حُزْنٍ وَلاَ أَذًى وَلاَ غَمٍّ حَتَّى الشَّوْكَةِ يُشَاكُهَا، إِلاَّ كَفَّرَ اللَّهُ بِهَا مِنْ خَطَايَاهُ

Transliteration

Ma yusibul-muslima min nasabin wa la wasabin wa la hammin wa la huznin wa la adhan wa la ghammin hattash-shawkati yushakuha illa kaffarallahu biha min khatayah

Translation

Narrated Abu Sa'id al-Khudri and Abu Hurayrah (RA): The Prophet (SAW) said, "No fatigue, illness, worry, grief, harm or distress befalls a Muslim — even the prick of a thorn — except that Allah expiates some of his sins because of it."

Practice This Today

When you feel tired, unwell, anxious or hurt today, remind yourself: this is wiping away sins. Respond with patience and Alhamdulillah.

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