An-Nawawy’s Forty Hadiths: (39) What Is Pardoned for This Nation

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On the authority of Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said, "Verily Allah has pardoned [or been lenient with] for me my ummah: their mistakes, their forgetfulness, and that which they have been forced to do under duress." A hasan (good) hadeeth related by Ibn Majah, al-Bayhaqee, and others.