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Blessed Ahadees and the eminence of ‘Usman-e-Ghani

Dear Islamic sisters! Ameer-ul-Mu’mineen Sayyiduna ‘Usman-e-Ghani رَضِىَ الـلّٰـهُ عَـنْهُ is included amongst those fortunate Blessed Companions رَضِىَ الـلّٰـهُ عَـنْهُم regarding whom the blessed lips of the Holy Prophet صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم have moved many a time, sometimes he رَضِىَ الـلّٰـهُ عَـنْهُ was granted the good news of Paradise in the blessed court of the Noble Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم, sometimes the Beloved Prophet صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم declared him as his friend of Paradise, sometimes he was granted the certificate of being modest, and sometimes people attaining Paradise via his intercession was announced.

Amongst the praiseworthy words the Noble Prophet صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم stated regarding him, let’s listen to five blessed sayings of the Noble Prophet صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم:

1.   It was stated, ‘Usman (رَضِىَ الـلّٰـهُ عَـنْهُ) is from me, and I am from ‘Usman (رَضِىَ الـلّٰـهُ عَـنْهُ).’ (Ibn ‘Asakir, ‘Usman Bin ‘Affaan, vol. 39, p. 102, Hadees 7878)

2.   It was stated, ‘In Paradise, there will be a friend for every Prophet, and my friend is ‘Usman Bin ‘Affaan رَضِىَ الـلّٰـهُ عَـنْهُ.’

(Ibn ‘Asakir, ‘Usman Bin ‘Affaan, vol. 39, p. 104, Hadees 7881)

3.   It was stated, ‘On the Day of Judgement, from the intercession of ‘Usman (رَضِىَ اللّٰهُ عَـنْهُ), seventy thousand people will enter Paradise without accountability upon whom Hell had become Wajib [necessary].

(Ibn-e-‘Asakir, ‘Usman Bin ‘Affaan, vol. 39, p. 122, Hadees 7916)

4.   It was stated, ‘From my nation, the one who is the most modest and most respectable and noble is ‘Usman Bin ‘Affaan (رَضِىَ الـلّٰـهُ عَـنْهُ).’

(Musnad-ul-Firdaus, vol. 1, p. 250, Hadees 1790)

5.   It was stated, ‘The person with the most modesty amongst my nation is ‘Usman Bin ‘Affaan (رَضِىَ الـلّٰـهُ عَـنْهُ).’ (Mustadrak, vol. 4, p. 689, Hadees 6335)