Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 369 – Volume 6, Book 60

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Volume 6, Book 60, Number 369:
Narrated Anas bin Malik:
The Prophet missed Thabit bin Qais for a period (So he inquired about him). A man said. "O Allah's
Apostle! I will bring you his news." So he went to Thabit and found him sitting in his house and bow –
ing his head. The man said to Thabit, " 'What is the matter with you?" Thabit replied that it was an
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evil affair, for he used to raise his voice above the voice of the Prophet and so all his good deeds had
been annulled, and he considered himself as one of the people of the Fire. Then the man returned to
the Prophet and told him that Thabit had said, so-and-so. (Musa bin Anas) said: The man returned to
Thabit with great glad tidings. The Prophet said to the man. "Go back to him and say to him: "You are
not from the people of the Hell Fire, but from the people of Paradise."