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Anas ibn Malik reported that the Prophet ﷺ said, "Make things easy and do not make things difficult. Calm people and do not arouse their aversion."

الأدب المفرد:٤٧٣ – حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَبِي التَّيَّاحِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ قَالَ

قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يَسِّرُوا وَلاَ تُعَسِّرُوا وَسَكِّنُوا ولا تُنَفِّرُوا

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bukhari:69 – Muḥammad b. Bashhār > Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd > Shuʿbah > Abū al-Tayyāḥ > Anas

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Facilitate things to people (concerning religious matters), and do not make it hard for them and give them good tidings and do not make them run away (from Islam).

البخاري:٦٩ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو التَّيَّاحِ عَنْ أَنَسٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ يَسِّرُوا وَلاَ تُعَسِّرُوا وَبَشِّرُوا وَلاَ تُنَفِّرُوا

bukhari:6125 – Ādam > Shuʿbah > Abū al-Tayyāḥ > Anas b. Mālik

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Make things easy for the people, and do not make it difficult for them, and make them calm (with glad tidings) and do not repulse (them ).

البخاري:٦١٢٥ – حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَبِي التَّيَّاحِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يَسِّرُوا وَلاَ تُعَسِّرُوا وَسَكِّنُوا وَلاَ تُنَفِّرُوا

muslim:1734 – [Chain 1] ʿUbaydullāh b. Muʿādh al-ʿAnbarī from my father > Shuʿbah > Abū al-Tayyāḥ > Anas [Chain 2] Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > ʿUbaydullāh b. Saʿīd [Chain 3] Muḥammad b. al-Walīd > Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > Abū al-Tayyāḥ > Anas b. Mālik

Show leniency; do not be hard; give solace and do not create aversion.

مسلم:١٧٣٤ – حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ الْعَنْبَرِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَبِي التَّيَّاحِ عَنْ أَنَسٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ كِلاَهُمَا عَنْ شُعْبَةَ عَنْ أَبِي التَّيَّاحِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ يَقُولُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَسِّرُوا وَلاَ تُعَسِّرُوا وَسَكِّنُوا وَلاَ تُنَفِّرُوا