Nasa'i 450 — The Ascension and the prayers: I have upheld My command and lightened it for My servants

النسائي 450 — المعراج وفرض الصلوات: أمضيت فريضتي وخففت عن عبادي

A hadith qudsi in Sunan al-Nasa'i, no. 450: The Ascension and the prayers: I have upheld My command and lightened it for My servants. 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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«أتيت بدابة فوق الحمار ودون البغل خطوها عند منتهى طرفها فركبت ومعي جبريل فسرت فقال انزل فصل . ففعلت فقال أتدري أين صليت صليت بطيبة وإليها المهاجر ثم قال انزل فصل . فصليت فقال أتدري أين صليت صليت بطور سيناء …»

A verbatim excerpt of the text, forty words at most; the full text is in the edition cited under sources

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Muhammad· Sacred hadith (hadith qudsi)· Angels in Islam (mala'ika)· Jibril (Gabriel)

People and things also explored

Muslim 202 — O God, my ummah, my ummah· Muslim 2637 — When God loves a servant He calls Jibril: I love so-and-so, love him· Tirmidhi 2560 — Paradise is surrounded by hardships and the Fire by desires· Angels alternate among you by night and by day· The angels boast of you· The angels say: My Lord, that is Your servant who intends an evil deed — You know him best· Roaming angels seek out gatherings of remembrance· Were it not for your sins the angels would visit you in your houses

Sources

  • Sunan al-Nasaʼi
  • hadith-api (fawazahmed0): open hadith editions
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