Hadith on Fitnah: Blessed are those saved from trials

Al-Miqdad ibn al-Aswad reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, blessed is one kept away from tribulations, blessed is one kept away from tribulations, blessed is one kept away from tribulations, yet excellent is one who is afflicted and bears it patiently.

Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 4263

Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Arna’ut

عَنْ الْمِقْدَادِ بْنِ الْأَسْوَدِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ السَّعِيدَ لَمَنْ جُنِّبَ الْفِتَنَ إِنَّ السَّعِيدَ لَمَنْ جُنِّبَ الْفِتَنِ إِنَّ السَّعِيدَ لَمَنْ جُنِّبَ الْفِتَنُ وَلَمَنْ ابْتُلِيَ فَصَبَرَ فَوَاهًا

4263 سنن أبي داود كتاب الفتن والملاحم باب في النهي عن السعي في الفتنة

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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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