and I turn to Him in repentance, for I have seen it: “When the help of Allah comes and the conquest”—that is, the Conquest of Mecca—“and you see the people entering the religion of Allah in multitudes, then glorify the praise of your Lord and seek His forgiveness; indeed, He is ever accepting of repentance.”

117 – Fourth: Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: “Allah, the Mighty and Majestic, continued to send revelation to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ right up until he passed away; never was revelation more frequent upon him than in those last days.” Agreed upon.

118 – Fifth: Jābir (may Allah be pleased with him) related that the Prophet ﷺ said, “Every servant will be resurrected in the condition in which he died.” Narrated by Muslim (1).

13 – Chapter: On the abundance of paths to goodness

Allah the Exalted says, “Whatever good you do, Allah is aware of it.” (al-Baqarah 2:215); and He says, “Whatever good you do, Allah knows it.” (al-Baqarah 2:197); and He says, “So whoever does an atom’s weight of good will see it.” (al-Zalzalah 99:7); and He says, “Whoever acts righteously, it is for his own self.” (al-Jāthiyah 45:15). There are many other verses on this topic.

As for the hadiths, they are likewise very numerous and beyond full enumeration, so only a selection will be cited here:

119 – First: Abū Dharr, Jundub ibn Junādah (may Allah be pleased with him), said: I asked, “Messenger of Allah, which deed is best?” He replied, “Faith in Allah and striving in His cause.” I asked, “Which slaves are best (to free)?” He answered, “Those most valuable to their owners and highest in price.” I said, “What if I cannot do that?” He said, “Help a craftsman, or work for someone who is clumsy.” I said, “Messenger of Allah, what if I am too weak for some of these deeds?” He said, “Then refrain from harming people, for that is a charity on your part—