The one who guides to good is like the one who does it: Is it a hadith or a saying?
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Question : This brother, the engineer Muhammad al-Shabnat, says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah reward you. There is the phrase "the one who guides to good is like the one who does it." The question is: Is this a hadith, or an athar, or a saying that is on people's tongues? Knowing that many people consider it an authentic hadith, please inform us, may Allah reward you.
Answer : And it is authentic from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) this meaning: Whoever guides to good is like the one who does it, and whoever establishes a good sunnah (recommended practice) will have the reward of it and the reward of whoever acts by it until the Day of Resurrection.
The presenter : May Allah open the doors of knowledge for you.
Answer : And it is authentic from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) this meaning: Whoever guides to good is like the one who does it, and whoever establishes a good sunnah (recommended practice) will have the reward of it and the reward of whoever acts by it until the Day of Resurrection.
The presenter : May Allah open the doors of knowledge for you.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 2473- الدال على الخير كفاعله هل هو حديث ام قول/سؤال على الهاتف 📞 /ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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