Hadith of "Whoever Has Been Given Four"
- Imam Mohamed Mahmoud

- May 15, 2020
- 2 min read
عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ : "مَنْ أُعْطِيَ أَرْبَعًا أُعْطِي أَرْبَعًا، وَتَفْسِيرُ ذَلِكَ فِي كِتَابِ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ:
مَنْ أُعْطِيَ الذِّكْرُ ذَكَرَهُ اللَّهُ، لأَنَّ اللَّهَ يَقُولُ: ﴿فَاذْكُرُونِي أَذْكُرْكُمْ﴾ [البقرة:152]،
وَمَنْ أُعْطِيَ الدُّعَاءَ أُعْطِيَ الإِجَابَةَ، لأَنَّ اللَّهَ يَقُولُ: ﴿ادْعُونِي أَسْتَجِبْ لَكُمْ﴾ [غافر:60]،
وَمَنْ أُعْطِيَ الشُّكْرَ أُعْطِيَ الزِّيَادَةَ، لأَنَّ اللَّهَ يَقُولُ: ﴿لَئِنْ شَكَرْتُمْ لأَزِيدَنَّكُمْ﴾ [إبراهيم:7]،
وَمَنْ أُعْطِيَ الاسْتِغْفَارَ أُعْطِيَ الْمَغْفِرَةَ، لأَنَّ اللَّهَ يَقُولُ: ﴿اسْتَغْفِرُوا رَبَّكُمْ إِنَّهُ كَانَ غَفَّارًا﴾ [نوح:10]"
رَوَاهُ الْبَيْهَقِيُّ وَابْنُ حَجَر وَالْطَّبَرَانِيُّ
On the authority of ibn Mas'ud, may Allah be pleased with him; he said: ‘The Messenger of Allah, Allah bless him and grant him peace, said: “Whoever has been given [i.e. granted success to do] four, has [also] been given [another] four; and the exposition of that is in the Book of Allah, Exalted and Glorified:
Whoever has been given remembrance [invocation], Allah remembers [mentions] him, for Allah says: “So remember Me, and I shall remember you” [Qurʼān, 2:152],
And whoever has been given supplication, has been given response, for Allah says: “Call upon Me, I will respond to you” [Qurʼān, 40:60],
And whoever has been given gratitude, has been given increase, for Allah says: “If you express gratitude, I shall certainly increase you” [Qurʼān, 14:7],
And whoever has been given [the act of] asking for forgiveness, has been given forgiveness, for Allah says: “Ask forgiveness of your Lord; surely He was ever Most Forgiving” [Qurʼān, 71:10].”’
[Narrated by: al-Bayhaqi, Ibn Ḥajar and at-Ṭabarānī.]
عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ : "أَرْبَعٌ مَنْ أُعْطِيَهُنَّ لَمْ يُمْنَعْ مِنَ اللَّهِ أَرْبَعًا:
مَنْ أُعْطِيَ الدُّعَاءَ لَمْ يُمْنَعِ الْإِجَابَةَ، قَالَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى: ﴿ادْعُونِي أَسْتَجِبْ لَكُمْ﴾ [غافر:60]،
وَمَنْ أُعْطِيَ الِاسْتِغْفَارَ لَمْ يُمْنَعِ الْمَغْفِرَةَ، قَالَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى: ﴿اسْتَغْفِرُوا رَبَّكُمْ إِنَّهُ كَانَ غَفَّارًا﴾ [نوح:10]،
وَمَنْ أُعْطِيَ الشُّكْرَ لَمْ يُمْنَعِ الزِّيَادَةَ، قَالَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى: ﴿لَئِنْ شَكَرْتُمْ لأَزِيدَنَّكُمْ﴾ [إبراهيم:7]،
وَمَنْ أُعْطِيَ التَّوْبَةَ لَمْ يُمْنَعِ الْقَبُولَ، قَالَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى: ﴿وَهُوَ الَّذِي يَقْبَلُ التَّوْبَةَ عَنْ عِبَادِهِ وَيَعْفُو عَنِ السَّيِّئَاتِ﴾ [الشورى:25]".
خْرَجَهُ التِّرْمِذِيُّ فِي نَوَادِرِ الْأُصُولِ
On the authority of Abu Hurairah, may Allah be pleased with him; he said: ‘The Messenger of Allah, Allah bless him and grant him peace, said: “Four [there are] that, whoever has been given them, shall not be denied by Allah from [another] four:
Whoever has been given supplication, was never to be denied response. Allah Most High says: “Call upon Me, I will respond to you” [Qurʼān, 40:60],
And whoever has been given [the act of] asking for forgiveness, was never to be denied forgiveness. Allah Most High says: “Ask forgiveness of your Lord; surely He was ever Most Forgiving” [Qurʼān, 71:10],
And whoever has been given gratitude, was never to be denied increase. Allah Most High says: “If you express gratitude, I shall certainly increase you” [Qurʼān, 14:7],
And whoever has been given repentance, was never to be denied acceptance [thereof]. Allah Most High says: “And it is He who accepts repentance from His servants and pardons sins” [Qurʼān, 42:25].”’
[Narrated by: At-Tirmidhī in Nawadir al- Uṣūl]

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