Hardship العسر

Hadith on Trials: Ranks in Paradise elevated by hardship, if not deeds

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, a man may have a rank with Allah that he does not achieve by his

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Hadith on Relief: Prayer of Yunus to relieve worldly distress

Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas reported: We were sitting with the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “Shall I not tell you of something by

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Hadith on Trials: Prophets rejoice at hardship, seeking reward

Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The most severely tested are the Prophets, and then the righteous. One of them would

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Hadith on ‘Isha: Delay evening prayer for half the night if not hardship

Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, held back the evening prayer one night until most people had retired for the night. Then, the Prophet

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Hadith on Fitnah: When practicing Islam is like grasping thorns

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Woe to the Arabs for an evil tribulation approaching like darkest part of the night! A

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Hadith on Moderation: Do not be hard on yourself in worship

Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Do not be hard upon yourselves, lest the matter be made severe upon you. Verily,

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Hadith on Qunut: The Prophet prays for reforming hardship

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, when he said, “Allah listened to those who praise Him,” in the last cycle of evening prayer, he stood

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Hadith on Rulers: Patience with tyranny but no obedience in sin

‘Ubadah ibn al-Samit reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Listen and obey authorities in hardship, in ease, and in what you dislike, even if

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Hadith on Sultan: Obey authorities in prosperity and adversity

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “You must listen and obey authorities in hardship and ease, what you are eager for and

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Hadith on Death: Remembering death balances fear and hope in Allah

Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Remember often the destroyer of pleasures: death. Verily, no one living a hard life remembers it but

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Ibn Mas’ud on Tasbih: Prophets seek help of Allah by glorifying Him

Abu ‘Ubaydah reported: Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “No prophet among the prophets experienced distress but that they would seek aid with the glorification of

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Hadith on Adversity: Be grateful in prosperity, Allah helps in hardship

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Acknowledge Allah in prosperity, and He will acknowledge you in adversity.” Source: Amālī Ibn Bishrān 1365 Grade: Sahih

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Hadith on Faqr: Prepare for poverty if you love the Prophet

Abu Dharr reported: He came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and he said, “Indeed, I love the people of your house!” The Prophet said to him,

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Sufyan on Zuhd: Definition of asceticism is being thankful, patient

Ali ibn al-Madini reported: It was said to Sufyan ibn ‘Uyaynah, may Allah have mercy on him, “What is the definition of temperance?” Sufayn said, “It is that you are

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Hadith on Death: Angels taking souls of believers and unbelievers

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When death approaches the believer, angels of mercy come to him with white silk, saying: Come out satisfied

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Hadith on Dhikr: Burdens are lifted by solitary remembrance of Allah

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Those in solitude have raced ahead, who are absorbed in the remembrance of Allah. Remembrance has

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Hadith on Dhikr: If good deeds are too difficult, remember Allah often

Ibn Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever is too weak among you to pray at night that he might fall down, too

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