Gardens of the Righteous — Page 92
92. GARDENS OF THE RIGHTEOUS goal. Be warned that the equipment of Allah is precious. Beware the equipment of Allah is Paradise (Tirmidhi). 414. Ayesha relates that she heard the Holy Prophet say: On the Day of. Judgment people will be assembled barefooted, naked, uncircumcised. I said:. Messenger of Allah, will men and women be together looking at one another?. He said: Ayesha, the occasion will be too terrifying for them to be concerned with looking at one another (Bokhari and Muslim). 51. . On Hope and Good Expectation. Allah, the Exalted has said: 157. Convey to them: My servants, who have committed excesses against your own selves, despair not of the mercy of. Allah, surely Allah forgives all sins; He is Most Forgiving,. Ever Merciful (39. 54). 158. None do We requite in that way but the ungrateful (34. 18). 159. It has been revealed to us that punishment shall overtake him who rejects the truth and turns away from it (20. 49). 160. My mercy encompasses all things (7. 157). 415. Ubadah ibn Samit relates that the Holy Prophet said: He who bears witness that there is none worthy of worship save Allah, the One, without associate, and that Muhammad is His servant and Messenger, that Jesus is. Allah's servant and Messenger and His word that He conveyed to Mary and a spirit from Him, that Paradise is true and that the Fire is true will be admitted by Allah to Paradise (Bokhari and Muslim). Muslim's version is: He who bears witness that there is none worthy of worship save Allah and that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah will be safeguarded against the Fire. 416. Abu Dharr relates that the Holy Prophet said: Allah, the Lord of honour and glory, says: He who does one good deed shall be rewarded ten times or I shall give him more, and he who does an evil deed shall be chastised in proportion thereto, or I shall forgive him; and he who approaches Me a hand's breadth I shall approach him an arm's length, and he who approaches. Me an arm's length I shall approach him the length of two arms; and he who comes to Me walking, I shall come to him running; and him who meets Me with an earthful of faults shall I meet with an equal degree of forgiveness (Muslim). 417. Jabir relates that a rustic came to the Holy Prophet and asked: