hadith
1469
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It is narrated in Nur al-Thaqalayn with regard to Allahs verse: “Certainly whoever submits his will to Allah and is a good-doer…” Quran 2:112: It is reported that
the Prophet (SAWA) was asked about good-doing, to which he replied, ‘It is to worship Allah as if you see Him; for verily even if you do not see Him, indeed He sees you.
تفسير نور الثقلين : في قولهِ تعالى : «ومن أحسن ديناً مِمّن أسْلَمَ وَجْهَهُ للّهِ وهو مُحْسِنٌ» : رُويَ أنَّ النَّبيَّ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ) سُئل عنِ الإحْسانِ ، فقالَ
أنْ تَعبُدَ اللّهَ كأنَّكَ تَراهُ ، فإنْ لَم تَكُن تَراهُ فإنَّهُ يَراكَ.
Similar narrations
- Mīzān al-Ḥikma #4581 The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Worship Allah as if you see Him, for although you may not see Him, indeed He sees you.