Hadith 24
Allah Has Forbidden Injustice
يا عبادي إني حرمت الظلم
يَا عِبَادِي إنِّي حَرَّمْت الظُّلْمَ عَلَى نَفْسِي وَجَعَلْتُهُ بَيْنَكُمْ مُحَرَّمًا فَلا تَظَالَمُوا
Translation
O My servants, I have forbidden injustice upon Myself and have made it forbidden among you, so do not oppress one another.
Narrated by
Abu Dharr al-Ghifari
أبي ذر الغفاري رضي الله عنه
Source
Sahih Muslim
صحيح مسلم
Explanation
This is Hadith Qudsi where Allah speaks directly. It covers divine attributes, human dependence on Allah, and the principle that injustice is forbidden in all forms.
Key Lessons
- 1Allah is just and forbids injustice
- 2Humans are completely dependent on Allah
- 3Guidance and provision come from Allah alone
- 4Deeds are recorded and recompensed fully