Hadith #329
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ عَنْ زِيَادٍ الْمَخْزُومِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ
وَسَلَّمَ لَا يَدْخُلُ أَحَدُكُمْ الْجَنَّةَ بِعَمَلِهِ قَالُوا وَلَا أَنْتَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ وَلَا أَنَا إِلَّا أَنْ يَتَغَمَّدَنِي اللَّهُ مِنْهُ بِرَحْمَةٍ وَفَضْلٍ وَوَضَعَ يَدَهُ عَلَى رَأْسِهِ
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English Translation
It was narrated from Abu Hurayra (رضي الله عنه) — via Yazid [ibn Harun], from Isma'il [ibn Abi Khalid], from Ziyad al-Makhzumi — that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'None of you will enter Paradise by his deeds.' They said: 'Not even you, O Messenger of Allah?' He said: 'Not even I — unless Allah envelops me in His mercy and grace.' And he placed his hand on his [own] head.
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 17, Hadith 329
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 7167
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-43557