Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 111
Abu Dharr (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked: “Tell us about a person who does some good deed and people praise him, will this be considered as showing off?” He replied, “This is the glad tidings which a believer receives (in this life).”.
وعن أبي ذر رضي الله عنه قال: قيل لرسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : أرأيت الرجل يعمل العمل من الخير، ويحمده الناس عليه؟ قال:
“ تلك عاجل بشرى المؤمن” ((رواه مسلم)).
“ تلك عاجل بشرى المؤمن” ((رواه مسلم)).
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 111
Riyad as-Salihin, The Gardens of the Righteous is a collection of hadith compiled by Imam Yahya ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi in the 12th century. The work was composed over a 44 year period and consists of around 1900 hadith split into 20 books.
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