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«لو أنكم توكلون على الله حق توكله لرزقكم كما يرزق الطير تغدو خماصاً وتروح بطاناً»
A verbatim excerpt of the text, forty words at most; the full text is in the edition cited under sources
Summary
Hadith of Umar ibn al-Khattab: "If you rely on God as He should be relied upon, He would provide for you as He provides for birds, which go out hungry and return full". It is the seventh of the hadiths Ibn Rajab added, and its chain is sound. 1
Place in the museum
Source: Jami al-Ulum wal-Hikam. Mentions Umar ibn al-Khattab. Built on in the chapter on reliance on God.
Connections
- Mentions
- Umar ibn al-Khattab
- Basis for
- Trust in God (tawakkul)
People and things also explored
The seven ahruf· Iman (faith)· Abu al-Mukhtar's Satire on the Ahwaz Officials· Abu Bakr leads the prayers during the final illness· The conversion of Abu Sufyan ibn Harb· Abu Sufyan's mission to Medina· Abu Ubayd's Dispatch to Iraq· al-Ahnaf's Petition to Umar for Basra
Sources
- Jami' al-Ulum wal-Hikam — Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali
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islam.museum contributors. “Arba'un 49 — were you to trust in God as He deserves”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/arbaun-49/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.