Hadith on Istighfar: Increase seeking forgiveness on one’s record

Al-Zubayr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever would love to be pleased with his record, let him increase seeking forgiveness on it.

Source: Shu’ab al-Imān lil-Bayhaqī 648

Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani

عَنِ الزُّبَيْرِ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ مَنْ أَحَبَّ أَنْ تَسُرُّهُ صَحِيفَتُهُ فَلْيُكْثِرْ فِيهَا مِنَ الِاسْتِغْفَارِ

648 شعب الإيمان للبيهقي محبة الله عز وجل  فصل في إدامة ذكر الله عز وجل

5955 المحدث الألباني خلاصة حكم المحدث صحيح في صحيح الجامع

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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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