Please can you mention the authenticity and the Arabic text of the following Hadith:
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:
“Indeed greater reward comes with greater trial. And indeed, when Allah loves a people He subjects them to trials, so whoever is content, then for him is [Allah’s] Pleasure, and whoever is discontent, then for him is [Allah’s] Wrath.”
Answer
Imam Tirmidhi (rahimahullah) has recorded this Hadith and has declared it sound (hasanun gharib).
(Sunan Tirmidhi, Hadith: 2396)
Arabic text
إن عظم الجزاء مع عظم البلاء وإن الله إذا أحب قوما ابتلاهم فمن رضي فله الرضا ومن سخط فله السخط
And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.
Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala
Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar