Hadith on Rahmah: Allah is only merciful to the merciful

Usamah ibn Zayd reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah is merciful only to His servants who are merciful.

Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 7448, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 923

Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (authenticity agreed upon) according to Al-Bukhari and Muslim

عَنْ أُسَامَةَ بْنِ زَيْدٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّمَا يَرْحَمُ اللَّهُ مِنْ عِبَادِهِ الرُّحَمَاءَ

7448 صحيح البخاري كتاب التوحيد باب ما جاء في قول الله تعالى إن رحمة الله قريب من المحسنين

923 صحيح مسلم كتاب الجنائز باب البكاء على الميت

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Abu Amina Elias
Abu Amina Elias (Justin Parrott) is an academic librarian, researcher, and translator specializing in the Quran, Hadith, and their commentaries. He is a former instructor of Islamic Creed for Mishkah University.
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