48/12. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 2702b — Repent to Allah Daily
It Is Recommend To Pray For Forgiveness A Great Deal
O People Repent to Allah Hadith
Sahih Muslim : 2702b
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 2702b
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مُرَّةَ، عَنْ أَبِي، بُرْدَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الأَغَرَّ، وَكَانَ، مِنْ أَصْحَابِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُحَدِّثُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ تُوبُوا إِلَى اللَّهِ فَإِنِّي أَتُوبُ فِي الْيَوْمِ إِلَيْهِ مِائَةَ مَرَّةٍ " .
Al-Agharr al-Muzani Narrated from:
Ibn 'Umar stated to him that Allah's Messenger (may peace 'be upon him) said: O people, seek repentance from Allah. Verily, I seek repentance from Him a hundred times a day.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 2702bIn-book reference : Book 48, Hadith 53USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 35, Hadith 6523
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 2702b
This Hadith gives a direct call from the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم: O people, seek repentance from Allah. He then said that he repents to Allah one hundred times a day. The teaching is clear. Repentance is not only for someone who feels far away from faith. It is a regular return to Allah. The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم addressed people broadly, which makes the message easy for every believer to take personally. The Hadith also gives a simple number that shows frequency: one hundred times a day. It encourages the tongue and heart to keep returning to Allah with tawbah and istighfar.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم called people to repent to Allah.
- He said he repented to Allah one hundred times a day.
- Repentance is presented as a repeated daily action.
- The Hadith encourages all people to return to Allah.
