عن عائشة رضي الله عنها زوجِ رسولِ الله ﷺ، أنَّ رسولَ الله ﷺ كان يقول: «سَدِّدوا وقارِبوا، وأبشِروا، فإنَّه لن يُدخِلَ أحدًا الجنةَ عملُه». قالوا: يا رسولَ الله، ولا أنتَ؟ قال: «ولا أنا، إلا أن يتغمَّدَني اللهُ برحمتِه»

A--- `A'ishah (May Allah be pleased with her), the wife of Allah's Messenger (Peace be upon him), reported that Allah's Messenger (Peace be upon him) used to say: Observe moderation (in doing deeds), and if you fail to observe it perfectly, try to do as much as you can do (to live up to this ideal of moderation) and be sure that none would be able to get into Paradise because of his deeds alone. They (the companions of the Holy Prophet) said: Allah's Messenger, not even thou? Thereupon he said: