What are hadiths about determination and resoluteness? Examples of hadiths about determination and resoluteness…
According to ʿA’isha (ra), when the Prophet (saw) was asked, “What is the most loved deed in the sight of Allah?” he answered, “A small but continuous one.” (Muslim, al-Masafirin, 216)
ʿA’isha (ra) stated, “the Messenger of Allah (saw) had a mat and he used it for making a room during the night and observed prayer in it, and the people began to pray with him, and he spread it (the mat) during the day time. The people crowded round him one night. He (the Holy Prophet) then said, “O people! Perform such acts as you are capable of doing, for Allah does not grow weary but you will get tired.” (Muslim, al-Musafirin, 215)
As related by Saʿd b. Ibrahim through Kaʿb b. Malik (ra), the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “A believer is like a fresh crop. Until it matures, the wind would bend it, but never break it.” (Muslim, Sıfat al-Munafiqin, 59)
According to Ibn ʿUmar (ra), the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “A hypocrite is someone like a sheep that is lost between two herds. It joins in one herd, and then the next. It would not know which herd to follow.” (al-Nasaʾi, al-Iman, 31)
According to Anas (ra), the Prophet (saw) would often say, “O Changer of Hearts! Strengthen my heart upon Your religion.” (al-Tirmidhi, al-Qadar, 7)
Source: Presidency Of Religious Affairs The Turkey, Islam Through Hadiths
Hadiths About Felicity And Wretchedness
