Hadith 220

عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنَّهُ سُئِلَ أَوْ قِيلَ لَهُ: أَيُعْرَفُ أَهْلُ النَّارِ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ؟ فَقَالَ: ((نَعَمْ)) قَالَ: فَلِمَ يَعْمَلُ الْعَامِلُونَ؟ قَالَ: ((يَعْمَلُ كُلٌّ لِمَا خُلِقَ لَهُ أَوْ لِمَا يُسِّرَ لَهُ))
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Imran bin Husain (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was asked: "Have the people of Hell been distinguished from the people of Paradise?" He (peace be upon him) replied: "Yes." They asked: "Then why do those who act, perform deeds?" He (peace be upon him) said: "Everyone is doing the deed for which he was created or which has been made easy for him."
Hadith Reference الفتح الربانی / كتاب القدر / 220
Hadith Grading محدثین: صحیح
Hadith Takhrij «أخرجه البخاري: 7551، ومسلم: 2649، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 19834 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 20073»