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Sahih Muslim 782b (Book 6, Hadith 256) #8981
The Pleasure of Continuous Small Acts

SUMMARY: Doing small acts continuously is the most pleasing to Allah.

'A'isha is reported to have said that the Messenger of Allah was asked about the act most pleasing to Allah. He replied: That which is done continuously, even if it is small.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا سَلَمَةَ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ سُئِلَ أَىُّ الْعَمَلِ أَحَبُّ إِلَى اللَّهِ قَالَ ‏ "‏ أَدْوَمُهُ وَإِنْ قَلَّ

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QUICK LESSONS:
Do small acts continuously.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith teaches us that even small acts done consistently can be pleasing to Allah. It is not necessary for us to do big things in order to please Him, but rather it is the consistency and dedication that matters. We should strive to do good deeds every day, no matter how small they may be. Even if we are only able to perform a few simple tasks each day, such as praying or reading Quran, these will still be appreciated by Allah and will bring us closer to Him. Furthermore, this hadith also encourages us not to give up on our good deeds even if they seem insignificant or too difficult at first; with dedication and perseverance we can achieve great things in life!

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