“It is a fine thing when a believer praises and thanks God if good comes to him, and praises God and shows endurance if smitten by affliction. The believer is rewarded for (every good action), even for the morsel he raises to his wife's mouth.”

—  Muhammad

Al-Tirmidhi, Hadith 537
Sunni Hadith

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