300 hadith
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah has forgiven a man who lived before you because he was easygoing when he sold, easygoing when he bought, easygoing when he paid what he owed, and easygoing when he collected what was owed to him."
أحمد 14658SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah [[r5]] says, 'My servants, all of you are sinners except those whom I have pardoned, so ask Me for forgiveness and I will forgive you. Whoever among you knows that I have the power to forgive and seeks…
ابن ماجه 4257HasanI heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "A man died, and he was asked," meaning he was questioned about his deeds. He said, "I used to do business with people. I would be lenient with the wealthy and grant relief to the one in hardship, so he was…
البخاري 2391SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said that Allah [[r5]] says, "My servants, every one of you is a sinner except those I have spared, so seek My forgiveness and I will forgive you. Whoever among you knows that I am capable of forgiveness and seeks forgiveness…
أحمد 21540SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said that Allah [[r4]] says, "My servants, all of you are sinners except those whom I have pardoned, so seek My forgiveness and I will forgive you. Whoever knows that I have the power to forgive and seeks My…
أحمد 21367SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "A servant committed a sin and said, 'My Lord, I have committed a sin, so forgive me.' His Lord [[r4]] said, 'My servant knows that he has a Lord who forgives sins and holds people accountable for them.…
أحمد 9256SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah [[r4]] says, 'My servants, every one of you is a sinner except those I have preserved, so seek My forgiveness and I will forgive you. Whoever knows that I have the power to forgive and then asks My…
أحمد 21369SahihA man came to the Prophet ﷺ while he was delivering a sermon from the pulpit and asked, "Tell me, if I fight in the cause of Allah with patience, seeking reward, advancing and not retreating, will Allah forgive my sins?" He replied, "Yes."…
النسائي 3157SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ stood up and addressed the people, mentioning that faith in Allah and striving in the path of Allah are among the best of deeds in Allah's sight. A man stood up and asked, "Messenger of Allah, if I am killed in the…
الأعظمي 8100HasanA man would commit a sin and then say, "Allah will never forgive me." So Allah revealed, *"And spend in the way of Allah, and do not cast yourselves into destruction"* [Baqarah 2:195].
الأعظمي 11976HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah looked upon the people of Badr and said, 'Do as you wish, for I have already forgiven you.'"
الأعظمي 10062HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever grants a Muslim the cancellation of a sale, Allah will pardon his slip on the Day of Resurrection."
ابن ماجه 2199DaifHe narrated to them that the Prophet ﷺ said, "If my servant were to meet me with sins nearly filling the earth, I would meet him with forgiveness nearly as vast."
أحمد 21321SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "None of you should say, 'Allah, forgive me if You will. Allah, have mercy on me if You will.' Rather, let him be firm in his request, for there is none who can compel Him." Abdullah said, "This is how it was in my…
أحمد 10494SahihThe Prophet ﷺ stood in prayer until his feet became swollen. It was said to him, "Allah has forgiven you your past and future sins." He replied, "Should I not be a grateful servant?"
الأعظمي 13311SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever pardons another's misstep, Allah will pardon his on the Day of Resurrection."
أحمد 7431SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ stood in prayer until his feet became swollen. It was said to him, "Messenger of Allah, Allah has forgiven you your past and future sins." He replied, "Should I not, then, be a grateful servant?"
أحمد 18198SahihThe Messenger of Allah reported that a man said, "By Allah, Allah will not forgive so-and-so." Allah the Exalted then said, "Who is this who swears by Me that I will not forgive so-and-so? I have indeed forgiven so-and-so and rendered your…
الأعظمي 7076SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ related that a man said, "By Allah, Allah will not forgive so-and-so." Allah the Exalted then said, "Who is this who swears by Me that I will not forgive so-and-so? Indeed, I have forgiven so-and-so and rendered…
الأعظمي 11421SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ related that a man said, "By Allah, Allah will not forgive so-and-so." Allah the Exalted then said, "Who is this who swears by Me that I will not forgive so-and-so? Indeed, I have forgiven so-and-so and rendered…
الأعظمي 14615SahihThe Prophet ﷺ reported that a man committed a sin and said, "My Lord, I have committed a sin," or he said, "I have done a sinful deed, so forgive me." [[r4]] said, "My servant has committed a sin and knows that he has a Lord who forgives…
أحمد 7948SahihI heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "A servant committed a sin," and sometimes he said, "committed a wrong," and said, "My Lord, I have sinned," and sometimes he said, "I have done wrong, so forgive me." His Lord said, "My servant knows that he has…
البخاري 7507SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Every sin of the martyr is forgiven except debt."
أحمد 7051SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah [[r4]] continues to forgive His servant as long as the veil does not fall." They asked, "Messenger of Allah, what is the falling of the veil?" He replied, "That the soul dies while in a state of…
أحمد 21523DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ related that a man once said, "By Allah, Allah will never forgive so-and-so." Allah Almighty then said, "Who is this who swears by Me that I will not forgive so-and-so? Indeed, I have forgiven so-and-so and rendered…
مسلم 6681SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, narrating from his Lord, "A servant of mine committed a sin and said, 'My Lord, forgive me my sin.' Allah [[r5]] said, 'My servant has committed a sin and has come to know that he has a Lord who forgives sins…
أحمد 10379SahihI was a man who, whenever I heard a hadith from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, Allah would benefit me from it as He willed. And whenever one of his companions narrated something to me, I would ask him to swear an oath, and if he swore, I would…
الترمذي 406HasanA man said, "Messenger of Allah, I heard your supplication tonight, and what reached me of it was that you were saying, 'O Allah, forgive me my sin, make my home spacious for me, and bless me in what You have provided me.'" He replied, "Do…
الترمذي 3500DaifThe Prophet ﷺ reported, narrating from his Lord [[r4]], that He said: A servant committed a sin and said, "O Allah, forgive me my sin." Allah [[r5]] said, "My servant has committed a sin and has come to know that he has a Lord who forgives…
الأعظمي 11447SahihWe were traveling with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and I was riding a water-carrying camel. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Will you sell it to me for such-and-such, and may Allah forgive you?" I said, "Yes, it is yours, Prophet of Allah." He…
النسائي 4645SahihI said, "Messenger of Allah, Abdullah bin Judan, during the days of ignorance, used to feed the guest, ransom the captive, maintain ties of kinship, and treat his neighbors well." I praised him and asked, "Will any of that benefit him?" The…
أحمد 24892SahihHe narrated from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ who said, "Allah [[r4]] says, 'My servant, as long as you worship Me and place your hope in Me, I will forgive you whatever sins you have. My servant, if you meet Me with sins nearly filling the…
أحمد 21368HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah [[r4]] looked upon the people of Badr and said, 'Do as you wish, for I have already forgiven you.'"
أحمد 7940HasanI was a man who, whenever I heard a hadith from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, Allah would benefit me from it as He willed. And whenever one of his companions narrated something to me, I would ask him to swear an oath, and if he swore, I would…
الترمذي 3006HasanThe Prophet ﷺ stood in prayer until his feet, or his shins, became swollen. It was said to him, "Messenger of Allah, has not Allah forgiven you your past and future sins?" He replied, "Should I not then be a grateful servant?"
الأعظمي 2664SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "None of you should say, 'Allah, forgive me if You wish, have mercy on me if You wish, provide for me if You wish.' Let him be firm and resolute in his request, for Allah does whatever He wills and no one can…
أحمد 8237SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever holds fast to seeking forgiveness, Allah will grant him relief from every worry, a way out of every hardship, and provide for him from where he does not expect."
ابن ماجه 3819DaifThe Prophet ﷺ said, "None of you should say, 'Allah, forgive me if You will, have mercy on me if You will, provide for me if You will.' Rather, let him be firm in his request, for Allah does whatever He wills and no one can compel Him."
البخاري 7477SahihThe verse *"That Allah may forgive you your past and future sins"* [Fath 48:2] was revealed to the Prophet ﷺ on his return from Hudaybiyyah. The Prophet ﷺ said, "A verse has been revealed to me that is dearer to me than everything on…
الترمذي 3263SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say that Allah said, "Son of Adam, as long as you call upon Me and place your hope in Me, I will forgive you whatever is in you, and I do not mind. Son of Adam, were your sins to reach the clouds of the sky…
الأعظمي 11409HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah [[r4]] says, 'Son of Adam, if you came to Me with sins nearly filling the earth, yet you did not associate anything with Me, I would meet you with forgiveness nearly filling it.'"
أحمد 21311SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ entered the mosque and came upon a man who had just finished his prayer and was reciting the tashahhud, saying, "O Allah, I ask You, Allah, the One, the Eternal Refuge, who neither begets nor is begotten, and to…
الأعظمي 11034SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "If You forgive, O Allah, You forgive abundantly, and what servant of Yours has not committed sin?"
الأعظمي 13432SahihI heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "May Allah forgive Ghifar, and may Allah grant peace to Aslam."
أحمد 6409Sahih"Take what is easily forgiven" [Araf 7:199]. He said, the Prophet of Allah ﷺ was commanded to accept what comes easily from people's character.
أبو داود 4787SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "I would not exchange this verse for the whole world and everything in it, *'My servants who have transgressed against themselves, do not despair of the mercy of Allah. Indeed, Allah forgives all sins.…
أحمد 22362DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "None of you should say, 'Allah, forgive me if You will. Allah, have mercy on me if You will.' Rather, let him be firm in his request, for nothing can compel Allah."
أحمد 10867SahihThere is no verse in the Quran more beloved to me than this verse, *"Indeed, Allah does not forgive associating partners with Him, but He forgives what is less than that for whom He wills"* [Nisa 4:48]. He said, this is a hasan gharib…
الترمذي 3037HasanHe reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever holds fast to seeking forgiveness, Allah will make for him a way out of every hardship, relief from every worry, and provide for him from where he does not expect."
أبو داود 1518DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ entered the mosque and came upon a man who had finished his prayer and was reciting the tashahhud, saying, "O Allah, I ask You, Allah, the One, the Self-Sufficient, who has not begotten and was not begotten, and to…
أبو داود 985SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "None of you should say, 'Allah, forgive me if You will,' for Allah [[r4]] cannot be compelled by anyone. Rather, let him be firm and resolute in his request."
أحمد 9979SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "None of you should say, 'Allah, forgive me if You will, Allah, have mercy on me if You will.' Rather, let him be firm in his request, for nothing can compel Him."
أحمد 9968SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ entered the mosque and came upon a man who had just finished his prayer and was reciting the tashahhud, saying, "O Allah, I ask You, Allah, the One, the Eternal Refuge, who neither begets nor is begotten, and to…
الأعظمي 2185SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "None of you should say, 'Allah, forgive me if You wish.' Let him be firm in his request, for nothing can compel Allah."
ابن ماجه 3854SahihI never saw the Prophet ﷺ presented with a case involving retaliation without him commanding that the offender be pardoned.
أبو داود 4497SahihThe Prophet ﷺ stood in prayer until his feet became swollen. They said to him, "Allah has forgiven you your past and future sins." He replied, "Should I not be a grateful servant?"
مسلم 7125SahihThe Prophet ﷺ, relating from his Lord [[r4]], said, "A servant committed a sin and said, 'Allah, forgive me my sin.' Allah [[r5]] said, 'My servant has committed a sin and has come to know that he has a Lord who forgives sin and holds…
مسلم 6986SahihI was with Ibn Umar when a man came to him. Ibn Umar asked, "Who are you from?" The man replied, "From Aslam." Ibn Umar said, "Shall I give you good news, brother of Aslam? I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Ghifar, may Allah forgive…
أحمد 6410SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever commits a sin in this world and is punished for it, Allah is too just to repeat the punishment upon His servant. And whoever commits a sin in this world and Allah conceals it for him and pardons him,…
أحمد 1365HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever commits a sin in this world and is punished for it, Allah is too just to repeat the punishment upon His servant. And whoever commits a sin in this world and Allah conceals it for him and pardons him,…
أحمد 775Hasan