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Hadith 429
Hadith #
429
Book
Maʿānī al-ʾAkhbār
Volume
1
Section
261
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Content
Chapter
The meaning of arrogance
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
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3. We were told by Muhammed bin Musa bin Mutawakkil, may Allah be pleased with him, that he said: We were told by Ali bin Hussain Sa’d-Abadi, from Ahmad bin Abi Abdillah, from Ibn Faddal, from Abdullah bin Maskan, from Yazid bin Farqad, from the one who heard Abu Abdillah, peace be upon him, say
Paradise will not be entered by the one in whose heart is the weight of a mustard seed of arrogance, and the Fire will not be entered by the one in whose heart is the weight of a mustard seed of faith. He said: Then I recited the Ruju’ [1]. Then he said: What is it with you that you perform Ruju’? So I said: Due to what I hear from you. So he said: It is not as you think. I only mean that one knowingly rejects (the truth). It only applies to knowingly reject.
حدثنا محمد بن موسى بن المتوكل - رضي الله عنه - قال: حدثنا علي بن الحسين السعد آبادي، عن أحمد بن أبي عبد الله، عن ابن فضال، عن عبد الله بن مسكان، عن يزيد بن فرقد، عمن
سمع أبا عبد الله عليه السلام يقول: لا يدخل الجنة من في قلبه مثقال حبة من خردل من كبر ولا يدخل النار من في قلبه مثقال حبة من خردل من إيمان. قال: فاسترجعت فقال: مالك تسترجع؟ فقلت: لما أسمع منك، فقال: ليس حيث تذهب إنما أعني الجحود إنما هو الجحود.
Tags Arrogance/Pride

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