Hadith
Hazrat `Abdullah bin Mas`ud RA narrated : A man came to Nabi Sallallahu alayhi Wasallam and said, “O Nabi Sallallahu alayhi Wasallam! What do you say about a man who loves some people but has not met them (as they had lived before him)?” … Nabi Sallallahu alayhi Wasallam said, ” A person will be with those whom he loves.”~ [Sahih Al Bukhari]
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Hazrat Anas bin Malik RA narrated : A man asked Nabi Sallallahu alayhi Wasallam “When will the Hour be established O Allah’s Apostle?”. Nabi Sallallahu alayhi Wasallam said, “What have you prepared for it?” The man said, ” I haven’t prepared for it much of (nafl)prayers or (nafl) fasts or alms, but I (truly) love Allah and His Apostle.” …. Nabi Sallallahu alayhi Wasallam said, “You will be with those whom you love.” … [Sahih Al Bukhari ]
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Important aspects discussed in this Hadith :
• On the Day of Qiyamah, everyone will be with those whom he loved in the Dunya.
• We desire to be with our Beloved Nabi Sallallaahu alayhi Wasallam. Hence, we must have genuine and sincere Muhabbat for our Nabi Sallallahu alayhi Wasallam, which demands that we follow, obey and respect him.
• If we truly love Nabi Sallallahu alayhi Wasallam then we should inculcate the Sunnats (his way of life) into ours and not practice Islam contrary to his teachings and advices.
• We should confer abundant Durood Shareef upon Nabi Sallallahu alayhi Wasallam to attain His Muhabbat and intercession.