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Hadith 344

344 - أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عُمَرَ التُّجِيبِيُّ، أنا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ بُهْزَاذَ، ثنا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدِ بْنِ كَثِيرِ بْنِ عُفَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي صَعْصَعَةَ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ سَعِيدَ بْنَ يَسَارٍ أَبَا الْحُبَابِ، يَقُولُ: سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ، يَقُولُ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «مَنْ يُرِدِ اللَّهُ بِهِ خَيْرًا يُصِبْ مِنْهُ»
Sayyiduna Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him) reports that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "When Allah intends good for someone, He afflicts him with a hardship from Himself."
Hadith Reference مسند الشهاب / 344
Hadith Grading محدثین: صحيح
Hadith Takhrij «صحيح ، وأخرجه البخاري : 5642، والموطأ : 1752،- وأحمد : 2/ 237»
Brief Explanation
Explanation: -
From this blessed hadith, it is understood that any kind of trial, hardship, or distress—whether religious or physical—is a source of mercy for the believing servant. Through it, the servant’s sins are shed and his ranks are elevated. Thus, the statement of Allah, the Exalted, is:

﴿And We will surely test you with something of fear and hunger and a loss of wealth and lives and fruits, but give good tidings to the patient, those who, when disaster strikes them, say, “Indeed we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we will return.” Those are the ones upon whom are blessings