Hadith #413
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا بَهْزٌ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنْ أُمَيَّةَ أَنَّهَا سَأَلَتْ عَائِشَةَ عَنْ هَذِهِ الْآيَةِ { إِنْ تُبْدُوا مَا فِي أَنْفُسِكُمْ أَوْ تُخْفُوهُ يُحَاسِبْكُمْ بِهِ اللَّهُ } وَعَنْ هَذِهِ الْآيَةِ
{ مَنْ يَعْمَلْ سُوءًا يُجْزَ بِهِ } فَقَالَتْ مَا سَأَلَنِي عَنْهُمَا أَحَدٌ مُنْذُ سَأَلْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنْهُمَا فَقَالَ يَا عَائِشَةُ هَذِهِ مُتَابَعَةُ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ الْعَبْدَ بِمَا يُصِيبُهُ مِنْ الْحُمَّةِ وَالنَّكْبَةِ وَالشَّوْكَةِ حَتَّى الْبِضَاعَةُ يَضَعُهَا فِي كُمِّهِ فَيَفْقِدُهَا فَيَفْزَعُ لَهَا فَيَجِدُهَا فِي ضِبْنِهِ حَتَّى إِنَّ الْمُؤْمِنَ لَيَخْرُجُ مِنْ ذُنُوبِهِ كَمَا يَخْرُجُ التِّبْرُ الْأَحْمَرُ مِنْ الْكِيرِ
Isnad Chain
حماد
علي بن زيد
أمية
هذه الآية
English Translation
It was narrated from Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) that she said: 'No one has asked me about the verse "Whoever does evil will be recompensed for it" (4:123) since I asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ about it.' He said: 'O Aisha, this refers to Allah pursuing His servant with every fever, stumble, and thorn that strikes him — even a merchant who misplaces his goods in his sleeve and panics when he cannot find them, then discovers them folded against him — until the believer comes out of his sins as pure gold emerges from a furnace.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 46, Hadith 413
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 24651
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-61041