he said: they repeated it to him two or three times, each time he said: "You cannot do it." And on the third time, he said: "The example of the one who strives in the way of Allāh is like that of the fasting, praying, devout person with the verses of Allāh, who does not tire from fasting or prayer until the one striving in the way of Allāh returns." Narrated by Muslim and others, and it was previously cited under number (2896). *

(Rejoice, rejoice, for whoever performs the five daily prayers and avoids major sins will enter through any of the gates of Paradise he wishes: disobedience to parents, associating partners with Allāh, killing a soul, slandering chaste women, consuming the wealth of orphans, fleeing from the battlefield, and consuming usury). Narrated by al-Ṭabarānī in "al-Muʿjam al-Kabīr" (13/8-9/3) through various chains from ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Muḥammad from Muslim ibn al-Walīd ibn Rabāḥ from al-Muṭṭalib ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ḥanṭab from ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAmr who said: The Messenger of Allāh (ṣallá Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) ascended the pulpit and said: "I do not swear, I do not swear, I do not swear." Then he descended and said: ... and he mentioned it, adding after the phrase about Paradise: al-Muṭṭalib said: I heard a man ask ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAmr: Did you hear the Messenger of Allāh (ṣallá Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) mention them? He said: Yes; disobedience to parents ... etc