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(1). 3226. Abū Sa'eed Al-Khudrī said: "Banū Salamah's dwellings were on the outskirts of Al-Madīnah, so they wanted to relocate closer to the Masjid. Then this Āyah was revealed: 'Verily We give life to the dead, and We record that which they send before
(them), and their traces...[1] So the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: 'Your steps are recorded, so do not relocate.'" (Da'if)
[Abū 'Eisā said:] This Hadīth is Ḥasan Gharīb as a narration of Ath-Thawrī. Abū Sufyān (a narrator in the chain) is Ṭarīf As-Sa'dī.
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[1] Fāṭir 35:32.
Commentary
Whatever deed is performed, it leaves its special effects. The steps taken for good deeds are also included in these special effects; therefore those who walk a long distance to attend the prayer, their steps will be expiation for the evil deeds and raise their ranks and degrees.