“Say (on My behalf), “O servants of Mine who have acted recklessly against their own selves, do not despair of Allah’s mercy. It helps us recognize and internalize the verse of Allah in Surah Az-Zumar, It helps us understand that no matter how much we’ve sinned before, no matter what we’ve done in the past, no matter how bad or ugly it was, we can still earn forgiveness from Allah ﷻ, the Most Merciful of the Most Merciful. It helps us understand the magnitude of the mercy, forgiveness, and grace of Allah ﷻ it creates an immense sense of hope. It has a very powerful impact on our relationship with Allah ﷻ. This particular ḥadīth is extremely beautiful, profound, and powerful. The words are the words of the Prophet ﷺ, but the meaning is inspired directly from Allah ﷻ. A ḥadīth qudsī is a ḥadīth that the Prophet ﷺ narrates from Allah ﷻ. This particular ḥadīth is classified as a ḥadīth qudsī. ’” 1 Narrated by at-Tirmidhi who said that it is a ḥasan ḥadīth O Son of Adam, were you to come to Me with sins nearly as great as the Earth, and were you then to face Me, ascribing no partner to Me, I would bring you forgiveness nearly as great as it. O Son of Adam, were your sins to reach the clouds of the sky and you then asked forgiveness from Me, I would forgive you. Set it and collect blessings from Allah (swt) for the khayr you're supporting without thinking about it.įrom Anas who said: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, “Allah the Almighty has said: ‘O Son of Adam, as long as you invoke Me and ask of Me, I shall forgive you for what you have done, and I shall not mind. The Prophet (SAW) has taught us the best of deeds are those that done consistently, even if they are small.Ĭlick here to support MuslimMatters with a monthly donation of $2 per month. All it takes is a small gift from a reader like you to keep us going, for just $2 / month. Help us get to 900 supporters this month. Keep supporting MuslimMatters for the sake of AllahĪlhamdulillah, we're at over 850 supporters. Understanding Our Relationship with Allah and His Forgiveness So it is extremely important for us to understand and internalize that Allah ﷻ is al-Ghafūr (the Most-Forgiving) and al-Raḥīm (the Most-Merciful). All of us, no matter who we are or how practicing we may be, make mistakes. Sometimes we feel like we are not worthy enough of His forgiveness, or perhaps we can’t forgive our own selves.
For a lot of us, one of the biggest obstacles of turning back to Allah ﷻ, becoming more committed to our dīn, and nurturing a stronger relationship with Him ﷻ is a feeling of guilt and shame.
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