Part of Al-Arba'un An-Nawawiyyah — Imam Al-Nawawi's Forty Hadith
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The Forty Nuclear | Hadith No. (11)
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The Forty Hadiths of al-Nawawi
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On the authority of Abu Muhammad
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al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Abi Talib
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the grandson of the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, and his beloved flower
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may Allah be pleased with them both
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who said:
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I memorized from the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him:
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"Leave that which makes you doubt for that which does not make you doubt."
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It was recorded by al-Tirmidhi and al-Nasa'i
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and al-Tirmidhi said it is a hasan sahih hadith.
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This hadith guides the Muslim toward a magnificent principle of conduct and faith,
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which is to abandon that which causes doubt and anxiety,
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and to turn toward that which brings tranquility to the soul.
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For the sincere believer
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distances himself from ambiguities and suspicious matters
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in order to preserve his religion and the peace of his heart.
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The hadith teaches
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that the purity of the heart and the excellence of piety
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are manifested in choosing what is clearly lawful
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and abandoning everything that might lead a person into the unlawful
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or cause him to fall into ambiguity.