صحيح الادب المفرد
Sahih Adab al-Mufrad
Part Three: Ahadith 500 to 750
باب إذا طلب فليطلب طلبا يسيرا ولا يمدحه
Ask modestly and do not praise
Toggle above to switch between keyword search and direct hadith lookup
603/779 عن عبد الله [ هو ابن مسعود]قال: " إذا طلب أحدكم الحاجة فليطلبها طلباً يسيراً ؛ فإنما له ما قدر له، ولا يأتي أحدكم صاحبه فيمدحه، فيقطع ظهره".
603/779 From Abdullah [ هو ابن مسعود] who said: "If one of you seeks a need, let him seek it gently; for he will only have what has been decreed for him. And let none of you come to his companion and praise him, for he will break his back."
604/780 عن أبي عزة؛ يسار بن عبد الله الهذلي، عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: " إن الله إذا أراد قبض عبدٍ بأرضٍ، جعل له بها – أو : فيها- حاجة".
604/780 From Abu Azza; Yasar ibn Abdullah al-Hudhali, from the Prophet, peace be upon him, who said: "Indeed, when Allah intends to take the soul of a servant in a land, He makes for him in it – or: within it – a need."
