sincerity
Whoever Shows Off, Allah Will Expose Him
Sahih al-Bukhari · 6499·Narrated by Jundub (RA)
مَنْ سَمَّعَ سَمَّعَ اللَّهُ بِهِ، وَمَنْ يُرَائِي يُرَائِي اللَّهُ بِهِ
Transliteration
Man samma'a samma'allahu bih, wa man yura'i yura'illahu bih
Translation
Narrated Jundub (RA): The Prophet (SAW) said, "Whoever does good deeds to be heard of [by people], Allah will make his true intention heard of; and whoever does good deeds to be seen, Allah will expose his true intention."
Practice This Today
Do one good deed today that no one will ever know about. Secret deeds protect the heart from showing off.
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