Chain of narration · Isnād
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Narrated by Abu Bakr bin Abi ShaybafromMuhammad bin 'Abdullah bin NumayrfromSufyan bin 'UyaynahfromZiyad bin 'Alaqafromal-Mughira ibn Shu'ba
Hadith text · Matn
أَفَلاَ أَكُونُ عَبْدًا شَكُورًا
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English translation
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Mughira b. Shu'ba and the words are:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) kept standing in prayer (for such long hours) that his feet were swollen. They (his Companions) said: Verily, Allah has pardoned for you the earlier and the later of your sins. Thereupon he said: Should I not prove myself to be a grateful servant (of Allah)?
Original Arabic chain wording
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَابْنُ، نُمَيْرٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ زِيَادِ بْنِ عِلاَقَةَ، سَمِعَ الْمُغِيرَةَ بْنَ شُعْبَةَ، يَقُولُ قَامَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم حَتَّى وَرِمَتْ قَدَمَاهُ قَالُوا قَدْ غَفَرَ اللَّهُ لَكَ مَا تَقَدَّمَ مِنْ ذَنْبِكَ وَمَا تَأَخَّرَ . قَالَ
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 52, Hadith 78
- USC-MSA web (English) reference
- Book 39, Hadith 6773 (deprecated numbering scheme)