“Take on only as much as you can do of good deeds, for the best of deeds is that which is done consistently, even if it is little.”
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ اكْلَفُوا مِنَ الْعَمَلِ مَا تُطِيقُونَ فَإِنَّ خَيْرَ الْعَمَلِ أَدْوَمُهُ وَإِنْ قَلَّ
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that she said, "The Prophet ﷺ was asked, 'What deeds are most loved by Allah?'" He said, "The most regular ˹and constant ones˺ of them, even if a few." He added, "˹Hold yourself˺ responsible for ˹only those˺ acts that are within your ability."
أَنَّهَا قَالَتْ سُئِلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ أَىُّ الأَعْمَالِ أَحَبُّ إِلَى اللَّهِ؟ قَالَ: «أَدْوَمُهَا، وَإِنْ قَلَّ۔» وَقَالَ: «اكْلَفُوا مِنَ الأَعْمَالِ مَا تُطِيقُونَ۔»
“Take on only as much as you can do of good deeds, for the best of deeds is that which is done consistently, even if it is little.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 4240)
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ اكْلَفُوا مِنَالْعَمَلِ مَا تُطِيقُونَ فَإِنَّ خَيْرَ الْعَمَلِ أَدْوَمُهُ وَإِنْ قَلَّ
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: Choose such actions as you are capable of performing, for Allah does not grow weary till you do. The acts most pleasing to Allah are those which are done most continuously, even if they amount to little. Whenever he began an action, he would do it continuously. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 1368)
"اكُلَفوا من العملِ ما تطيقون، فإِنَّ اللهَ لا يَمَلُّ حتى تَمَلُّوا، وإنَّ أحبَّ العملِ إلى اللهِ أدْوَمُهُ، وإن قَلَّ" .
“Take on only as much as you can do of good deeds, for the best of deeds is that which is done consistently, even if it is little.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 4240)
"اكْلَفوا العملِ ما تطيقون، فإن خَيرَ العملِ أدْوَمُهُ، وإن قَلَّ".