"يَا مُعَاذُ: أَتْبِع السَّيِّئَةَ بِالحَسَنَةِ تَمْحُهَا وَخَالِقِ النَّاسَ بِخُلُقٍ حَسَنٍ".
Three pieces of advice: Having God-consciousness, exceeding in doing good deeds, and having a good character
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to me: "Have taqwá (consciousness and fear) of Allah wherever you are, follow an evil deed with a good one to wipe it out, and treat the people with good conduct."
قَالَ لِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ: «اتَّقِ اللَّهَ حَيْثُمَا كُنْتَ، وَأَتْبِعِ السَّيِّئَةَ الْحَسَنَةَ تَمْحُهَا، وَخَالِقِ النَّاسَ بِخُلُقٍ حَسَنٍ۔»
[Machine] That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to him, "O Mu'adh, follow up a bad deed with a good deed, it will erase it, and treat the people with good character."
أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ لَهُ يَا مُعَاذُ أَتْبِعِ السَّيِّئَةَ الْحَسَنَةَ تَمْحُهَا وَخَالِقِ النَّاسَ بِخُلُقٍ حَسَنٍ
[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Fear Allah wherever you are, and follow up a bad deed with a good deed, as it will erase it, and treat people with good manners."
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «اتَّقِ اللَّهَ حَيْثُمَا كُنْتَ وَأَتْبِعِ السَّيِّئَةَ الْحَسَنَةَ تَمْحُهَا وَخَالِقِ النَّاسَ بِخُلُقٍ حَسَنٍ»
[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "O Abu Dharr, fear Allah wherever you are, and follow a bad deed with a good deed, as it will erase it, and treat people with good manners."
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «يَا أَبَا ذَرٍّ اتَّقِ اللَّهَ حَيْثُ كُنْتَ وَأَتْبِعِ السَّيِّئَةَ الْحَسَنَةَ تَمْحُهَا وَخَالِقِ النَّاسَ بِخُلُقٍ حَسَنٍ»
[Machine] I said, "O Messenger of Allah, advise me." He said, "Fear Allah wherever you are, and follow up a bad deed with a good deed, it will wipe it out, and deal with people in a good manner."
قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ أَوْصِنِي قَالَ «اتَّقِ اللهَ أَيْنَمَا تَكُونُ وَأَتْبِعِ السَّيِّئَةَ الْحَسَنَةَ تَمْحُهَا وَخَالِقِ النَّاسَ بِخُلُقٍ حَسَنٍ»
[Machine] I said, "O Messenger of Allah, give me advice."
He said, "Fear Allah wherever you are."
I said, "Increase me."
He said, "Follow a bad deed with a good deed, it will erase it, and treat people with good manners."
قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ أَوْصِنِي قَالَ «اتَّقِ اللهَ حَيْثُمَا كُنْتَ» قَالَ زِدْنِي قَالَ «أَتْبِعِ السَّيِّئَةَ الْحَسَنَةَ تَمْحُهَا وَخَالِقِ النَّاسَ بِخُلُقٍ حَسَنٍ»
"The Messenger of Allah said to me: 'Have Taqwa of Allah wherever you are, and follow an evil deed with a good one to wipe it out, and treat the people with good behavior." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 1987)
"اتق الله حيثما كنتَ، وأتبع السيئة الحسنةَ تمحُها، وخالق الناسَ بخلق حسنٍ".
"أُوصيك بتقوى اللَّهِ أَينما كنت، وأَتبع السيئة الحسنة تمحها، وخالق النَّاس بخلق حسن".
"The Messenger of Allah said to me: 'Have Taqwa of Allah wherever you are, and follow an evil deed with a good one to wipe it out, and treat the people with good behavior." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 1987)
"اذْكُرِ الله، حيثما كُنتَ، وخالقَ النَّاسَ بخلُقٍ حسنٍ، وأتبعِ السَّيئةَ الحسنةَ تَمْحُها".