Question

What is the status of this Hadith Qudsi?

Verily, the Believer is [deserving of] every good by Me. He praises Me even as I remove his soul from between his two sides

Answer

This Hadith is recorded by Imams Ahmad and Bazzar (rahimahumallah) and is declared sound (hasan) by Hafiz Ibn Hajar and ‘Allamah Sakhawi (rahimahumallah).

(Musnad Ahmad, vol. 2, pg. 341 and Majma’uz Zawaid, vol. 2, pg. 321 Also see: An-Nukat ‘alabnis Salah, vol. 2, pg. 539, Fathul Mughith, vol. 1, pg. 220 and Min Sihahil Ahadithil Qudsiyyah, pg. 399)

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best,

Answered by: Mawlana Muhammad Abasoomar

Checked by: Mawlana Haroon Abasoomar