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Jami at-Tirmidhi 3581 (Book 48, Hadith 212) #29230
The Key to Paradise

SUMMARY: The Prophet ﷺ taught a young boy that the key to Paradise is to always remember and acknowledge Allah's power.

that his father offered him to the Prophet to serve him. He said: “So the Prophet passed by me, and I had just performed Salat, so he poked me with his foot and said: ‘Should I not direct you to a gate from the gates of Paradise?’ I said: ‘Of course.’ He said: ‘There is no might or power except with Allah (Lā ḥawla wa lā quwwata illā billāh).’”
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُوسَى، مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا وَهْبُ بْنُ جَرِيرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي قَالَ، سَمِعْتُ مَنْصُورَ بْنَ زَاذَانَ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ مَيْمُونِ بْنِ أَبِي شَبِيبٍ، عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ سَعْدِ بْنِ عُبَادَةَ، أَنَّ أَبَاهُ، دَفَعَهُ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ يَخْدُمُهُ ‏.‏ قَالَ فَمَرَّ بِيَ النَّبِيُّ وَقَدْ صَلَّيْتُ فَضَرَبَنِي بِرِجْلِهِ وَقَالَ ‏"‏ أَلاَ أَدُلُّكَ عَلَى بَابٍ مِنْ أَبْوَابِ الْجَنَّةِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قُلْتُ بَلَى ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ لاَ حَوْلَ وَلاَ قُوَّةَ إِلاَّ بِاللَّهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ غَرِيبٌ مِنْ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ

TOPICS
paradise  *  power  *  allah

QUICK LESSONS:
Acknowledge & Remember Allah's Power , Worship & Obey Him , Strive for Paradise .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks of a young boy who was offered by his father to serve the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. After performing salat, the Prophet ﷺ poked him with his foot and asked if he would like to be directed towards one of the gates of paradise. When he said yes, the Prophet ﷺ told him that there is no might or power except with Allah. This hadith teaches us that in order for us to gain access into paradise we must always remember and acknowledge Allah's power over all things. We must also strive in our worship and obedience towards Him so that He may grant us entry into His eternal abode on Judgment Day.

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