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Bukhari 6557 — The one in the Fire with the lightest punishment

البخاري 6557 — أهون أهل النار عذابا: أردت منك أهون من هذا

A hadith qudsi in Sahih al-Bukhari, no. 6557: The one in the Fire with the lightest punishment. The Prophet relates it from his Lord; the Hadith Qudsi Browser gathers its narrations across the six books and the Muwatta.

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«يقول الله تعالى لأهون أهل النار عذابا يوم القيامة لو أن لك ما في الأرض من شىء أكنت تفتدي به فيقول نعم. فيقول أردت منك أهون من هذا وأنت في صلب آدم أن لا تشرك بي شيئا فأبيت إلا أن …»

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Muhammad· Sacred hadith (hadith qudsi)

People and things also explored

Abu Dawud 4732 — I am the King; where are the tyrants, where are the arrogant?· Abu Dawud 4753 — The questioning in the grave: My servant has spoken truly· Bukhari 22 — Bring out of the Fire whoever has a mustard seed's weight of faith· Bukhari 806 — Seeing God on the Day of Resurrection, and the last to enter Paradise· Bukhari 1413 — Each of you will stand before God with no interpreter between them· Bukhari 2348 — A man of Paradise asks his Lord's leave to sow a field· Bukhari 3244 — I have prepared for My righteous servants what no eye has seen· Bukhari 3260 — the Fire complains to its Lord and is given two breaths

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  • Sahih al-Bukhari
  • hadith-api (fawazahmed0): open hadith editions
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Abu Dawud 4732 — I am the King; where are the tyrants, where are the arrogant?

A hadith qudsi in Abu Dawud, no. 4732: I am the King; where are the tyrants, where are the arrogant?. The Prophet relates it from his Lord; the Hadith Qudsi Browser gathers its narrations across the six books and the Muwatta.