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Hadith 6017

عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ الْجُهَنِيِّ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ لِأَصْحَابِهِ لَا تُخِيفُوا أَنْفُسَكُمْ أَوْ قَالَ الْأَنْفُسَ فَقِيلَ لَهُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ وَمَا نُخِيفُ أَنْفُسَنَا قَالَ الدَّيْنَ
Narrated by Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Amr (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) said: A man entered Paradise because he used to show gentleness (and generosity) at the time of payment and when demanding repayment.
Hadith Reference الفتح الربانی / كتاب السلم كتاب القرض والدين / 6017
Hadith Grading محدثین: صحیح
Hadith Takhrij «اسناده حسن۔ أخرجه ابويعلي: 1739، والطبراني في ’’الكبير‘‘: 17/ 906 ، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 17407 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 17542»
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … A hadith of this kind has already passed in Hadith number (5788). Adopting gentleness in daily practices is not a matter of a few days; to be characterized by this quality, one must exert considerable effort and accustom oneself to the habit of giving oneself the opportunity to reflect before every kind of speech and action.