Hadith #198
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْد اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْبَصْرِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا سَهْلُ بْنُ أَسْلَمَ الْعَدَوِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ ذِي اللِّحْيَةِ الْكِلَابِيِّ قَالَ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُو
لَ اللَّهِ أَنَعْمَلُ فِي أَمْرٍ مُسْتَأْنَفٍ أَوْ فِي أَمْرٍ قَدْ فُرِغَ مِنْهُ قَالَ بَلْ فِي أَمْرٍ قَدْ فُرِغَ مِنْهُ قَالَ فَفِيمَ الْعَمَلُ فَقَالَ اعْمَلُوا فَكُلٌّ مُيَسَّرٌ لِمَا خُلِقَ لَهُ
Isnad Chain
عبد الله
أبو عبد الله البصري
سهل بن أسلم العدوي
يزيد بن أبي منصور
ذي اللحية الكلابي
English Translation
ʿAbdullāh narrated to us, Abū ʿAbdillāh al-Baṣrī narrated to us, Sahl ibn Aslam al-ʿAdawī narrated to us, he said: Yazīd ibn Abī Manṣūr narrated to us, from Dhū al-Liḥyah al-Kilābī, he said: I said: O Messenger of Allāh, do we act in a matter that is newly initiated, or in a matter already decreed? He said: Rather in a matter already decreed. He said: Then what is the purpose of action? He said: Act, for everyone is facilitated toward that for which he was created.
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 32, Hadith 198
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 16036
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-52426