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Sunan Abi Dawud 4944 (Book 43, Hadith 172) #25235
Religion is Based on Sincere Conduct

SUMMARY: The Prophet (May peace be upon him) taught that religion is based on sincere conduct and should be directed to Allah, His book, His Apostle, the leaders of believers and all believers.

Tamim al-Dari reported the Prophet (May peace be upon him) as saying; Religion conduct; religion consists in sincere conduct. The people asked; to whom should it be directed, Messenger of Allah? He replied : To Allah, his book, his Apostle, the leaders (public authorities) of the believers and all the believers, and the leaders (public authorities) of Muslim and the Muslims and the Muslims in general.
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُهَيْلُ بْنُ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ، عَنْ تَمِيمٍ الدَّارِيِّ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ‏"‏ إِنَّ الدِّينَ النَّصِيحَةُ إِنَّ الدِّينَ النَّصِيحَةُ إِنَّ الدِّينَ النَّصِيحَةُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالُوا لِمَنْ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَالَ ‏"‏ لِلَّهِ وَكِتَابِهِ وَرَسُولِهِ وَأَئِمَّةِ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَعَامَّتِهِمْ وَأَئِمَّةِ الْمُسْلِمِينَ وَعَامَّتِهِمْ

TOPICS
religion  *  conduct  *  sincere  *  book  *  apostle  *  allah

QUICK LESSONS:
Direct religious practices to Allah; Respect authority figures; Treat fellow Muslims with kindness; Practice faith/religion sincerely .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith teaches us that religion is based on sincere conduct. We should direct our religious practices to Allah, His book, His apostle and the leaders of believers as well as all other Muslims. It means that we should practice our faith with sincerity and honesty in order to please Allah and gain rewards from Him. We must also respect the authority of those who are in charge of leading us in religious matters such as Imams or scholars who have knowledge about Islam. Furthermore, we must treat all Muslims with kindness regardless of their social status or background because they are all part of one Ummah or community under the guidance of Islam.

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