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Sahih al-Bukhari
كتاب الرقاق
To make the Heart Tender (Ar-Riqaq)
" أَفَلاَ أَكُونُ عَبْدًا شَكُورًا "
The Prophet (ﷺ) used to pray so much that his feet used to become edematous or swollen, and when he was asked as to why he prays so much, he would say, "Shall I not be a thankful slave (to Allah)?"
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