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Riyad as-Salihin 1413 (Book 15, Hadith 6) #37902
The Importance of Purity and Gratitude in Faith

SUMMARY: This hadith emphasizes the importance of purity and gratitude to Allah, which are essential components of faith.

Abu Malik Al-Ash'ari (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah said: "Purity is half of iman (faith)'.Al-hamdu lillah (all praise and gratitude belong to Allah)’ fills the scales, and 'subhan-Allah (how far is Allah from every imperfection) and 'Al-Hamdulillah (all praise and gratitude belong to Allah)’ fill that which is between heaven and earth". Muslim.
وعن أبي مالك الأشعري رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله ‏:‏ ‏ "‏الطهور شطر الإيمان، والحمد لله تملأ الميزان، وسبحان الله، والحمد لله تملآن -أو تملأ- ما بين السماوات والأرض‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏رواه مسلم‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

TOPICS
purity  *  faith  *  gratitude  *  taharah  *  iman  *  alhamdulillah  *  subhanallah  *  imaan

QUICK LESSONS:
Strive for physical cleanliness & express gratitude towards Allah
EXPLANATIONS:
In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ emphasizes the importance of purity and gratitude to Allah as essential components of faith. He explains that purity is half of iman, or faith. Furthermore, he states that saying “Alhamdulillah” fills the scales and “Subhanallah” fills what is between heaven and earth. This suggests that expressing gratitude to Allah can bring us closer to Him, as it has a powerful effect on our spiritual lives. Additionally, it implies that we should strive for purity in our physical lives as well in order to have a strong connection with God. Ultimately, this hadith teaches us about the importance of having both physical and spiritual cleanliness in order for us to have true faith in God.

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