Hadith on Moderation: Best of your religion is the easiest

Mihjan ibn al-Adra’ reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said three times, “Verily, the best of your religion is the easiest of it.”

Source: Musnad Aḥmad 20349

Grade: Hasan li ghayrihi (fair due to external evidence) according to Al-Arna’ut

عَنْ مِحْجَنِ بْنِ الْأَدْرَعِ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِنَّ خَيْرَ دِينِكُمْ أَيْسَرُهُ إِنَّ خَيْرَ دِينِكُمْ أَيْسَرُهُ إِنَّ خَيْرَ دِينِكُمْ أَيْسَرُهُ

20349 مسند أحمد بن حنبل

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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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