Your Questions Answered
Khalid Ibn Al Walid {RA} narrated that: “ A Bedouin came one day to the Prophet {SAW} 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 Here-After.”
The Prophet {SAW} said: “Ask what you wish.”
Q: I would like to be the most learned of men?
A: Fear Allah and you will be the most learned of men.
Q: I wish to be the richest man in the world?
A: Be contented, and you will be the richest man in the world.
Q: I would like to be the most just man?
A: Desire for others what you desire for yourself, and you will be the most just of men.
Q: I want to be the best of men?
A: Do good to others and you will be the best of men.
Q: I wish to be the most favored by Allah?
A: Engage much in Allah’s praise, and you will be most favored by Allah.
Q: I would like to complete my faith?
A: If you have good manners you will complete you faith.
Q: I wish to be among those who do good?
A: Adore Allah as if you see Him, If you don’t see Him, He see’s you. In this way you will be among those who do good.
Q: I wish to be obedient to Allah?
A: If you observe Allah’s commands you will be obedient.
Q: I would like to be free from sins?
A: Bathe yourself from impurities and you will be free from all sins.
Q: I would like to raised on the Day of Judgment in the light?
A: Don’t wrong yourself or any other creature, and you will be raised on the Day of Judgment in the light.
Q: I would like Allah to bestow His Mercy on me?
A: If you mercy on yourself and others, Allah will grant you mercy on the Day of Judgment.
Q: I would like my sins to be few?
A: If you seek forgiveness from Allah as much as you can, your sins will be very few.
Q: I would like to be the most honorable man?
A: If you do not complain to any fellow creature, you will be the most honorable of men.
Q: I would like to be the strongest of men?
A: If you put your trust in Allah, you will be the strongest of men.
Q: I would like to enlarge my provision?
A: If you keep yourself pure, Allah will enlarge your provision.
Q: I would like to be loved by Allah and His Messenger {SAW} ?
A: If you love what Allah and His Messenger {SAW} love, you will be among their beloved ones.
Q: I wish to be safe from Allah’s wrath on the Day of Judgment?
A: If you do not loose your temper with any of your fellow creatures, you will be safe from the wrath of Allah on the Day of Judgment.
Q: I would like my prayers to be responded?
A: If you avoid forbidden actions, your prayers will He respond.
Q: I would like Allah not to disgrace me on the Day of Judgment?
A: If you guard your chastity, Allah will not disgrace you on the Day of Judgment.
Q: I would like Allah to provide me with a protective covering on the Day of Judgment?
A: Do not uncover your fellow creature’s faults, and Allah will provide you with a covering protection on the Day of Judgment.
Q: What will save me from sin?
A: Tears, humility and illness.
Q: What are the best deeds in the eyes of Allah?
A: Gentle manners, modesty and patience.
Q: What are the worst evils in the eyes of Allah?
A: Hot temper and miserliness.
Q: What assuages the wrath of Allah in this life and in the Hereafter?
A: Concealed charity and kindness to relatives.
Q: What extinguishes hell’s fire on the Day of Judgment?
A: Patience in adversity and misfortunes.
Related By Imam Ahmad Ibn Hanbal
“ May Allah Guide Us All To Do What Is Pleasing To Him.Aameen.”
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