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Sahih al-Bukhari

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Chapter 2 · Belief
Sahih

حُسْنِ إِسْلاَمِ الْمَرْءِ

The excellence of a person's Islam

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " إِذَا أَحْسَنَ أَحَدُكُمْ إِسْلاَمَهُ، فَكُلُّ حَسَنَةٍ يَعْمَلُهَا تُكْتَبُ لَهُ بِعَشْرِ أَمْثَالِهَا إِلَى سَبْعِمِائَةِ ضِعْفٍ، وَكُلُّ سَيِّئَةٍ يَعْمَلُهَا تُكْتَبُ لَهُ بِمِثْلِهَا ".

Show the chain of narration (Arabic)

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ هَمَّامٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ

Translation

Abu Hurairah reported: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “When one of you makes his Islam good, every good deed he does is recorded for him ten times its like up to seven hundred times, and every bad deed he does is recorded for him as one.”

Other translations

Deutsch

Abu Huraira berichtete: Der Gesandte Allahs ﷺ sagte: „Wenn einer von euch seinen Islam gut macht, wird ihm jede gute Tat, die er tut, zehnfach bis siebenhundertfach angeschrieben, und jede schlechte Tat, die er tut, wird ihm einfach angeschrieben.“

Türkçe

Ebû Hüreyre (r.a.) şöyle rivayet etti: Resûlullah ﷺ şöyle buyurdu: “Sizden biri Müslümanlığını güzelleştirirse, yaptığı her iyilik ona on mislinden yedi yüz katına kadar yazılır; yaptığı her kötülük ise ona yalnızca misliyle yazılır.”

The journey of this hadith

From Medina to Samarqand – over 245 years and 7 stations this text was passed on, mouth to ear, teacher to student.

256AH

al-Bukhari · Samarqand

050100150200250The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ† 11 AH · MedinaAbu Hurairah† 59 AH · MedinaHamam bin Munabbih† 132 AH · YemenMa'mar bin Rashid† 154 AH · Yemen'Abdur-Razzaq† 211 AH · YemenIshaq bin Mansur al-Kausaj† 251 AH · Nishapural-Bukhari† 256 AH · Samarqand
  • Prophet ﷺ
  • Companions (Sahaba)
  • Successors (Tabiʿun)
  • Successors of the Successors
  • Later scholars
  • Compiler
Chain as a list
  1. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺرسول الله ﷺ
  2. Abu Hurairahأَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

    d. 59 AH / 681 CE · Medinah · Comp. RA 1st Generation

  3. Hamam bin Munabbihهَمَّامٍ

    d. 132 AH · Follower Tabi' 4th generation

  4. Ma'mar bin Rashidمَعْمَرٌ

    d. 154 AH / 770 CE · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 7th generation

  5. 'Abdur-Razzaqعَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ

    d. 211 AH / 827 CE · Yemen · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 9th generation

  6. Ishaq bin Mansur al-Kausajإِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ

    d. 251 AH · 3rd Century AH 11th generation

  7. al-Bukhariالبخاري

    Compiler