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Hadith for · patience

Patience is at the first stroke

Friday, January 31, 2003

إِنَّمَا الصَّبْرُ عِنْدَ الصَّدْمَةِ الْأُولَى
Transliteration

Innama-s-sabru inda-s-sadmati-l-ula.

Translation

Patience is only at the first stroke.

Narrated by Anas ibn Malik·Sahih al-Bukhari 1283, Sahih Muslim 926
Reflection

Said to a woman weeping at a grave. Crying later, sighing later, all of it is reasonable. The sabr that earns the reward is held in the instant the news arrives.

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