In the name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas, RadhiAllahu Anhu, reported: The Messenger of Allah, SallAllahu Alayhi Wa Sallam, said: إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُحِبُّ الْعَبْدَ التَّقِيَّ الْغَنِيَّ الْخَفِيَّ Verily, Allah loves a servant who is righteous, independent, and obscure . Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 2965, Grade: Sahih Abu Sa’id al-Khudri, RadhiAllahu Anhu, reported: It was said, “O Messenger of Allah, which people are best?” The Messenger of Allah, SallAllahu Alayhi Wa Sallam, said: مُؤْمِنٌ يُجَاهِدُ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ بِنَفْسِهِ وَمَالِهِ A believer who strives in the way of Allah with his life and property.
They said, “Then who?” The Prophet, SallAllahu Alayhi Wa Sallam, said: مُؤْمِنٌ فِي شِعْبٍ مِنْ الشِّعَابِ يَتَّقِي اللَّهَ وَيَدَعُ النَّاسَ مِنْ شَرِّهِ A believer in a narrow valley who fears his Lord and spares people from his evil.
Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 2634, Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi In another narration, the Prophet, SallAllahu Alayhi Wa Sallam, said: رَجُلٌ مُعْتَزِلٌ فِي شِعْبٍ مِنَ الشِّعَابِ يَعْبُدُ رَبَّهُ A man who withdraws into a narrow valley to worship his Lord.
Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 1888, Grade: Sahih Abu Sa’id al-Khudri, RadhiAllahu Anhu, reported: The Messenger of Allah, SallAllahu Alayhi Wa Sallam, said:
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