Anas ibn Malik (Radiyallaahu `anhu) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) said,
“The Paradise is surrounded by hardships and the Hell-Fire is surrounded by temptations.’”

The Prophet (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) said:
“Whoever treads on a path in search of Islamic knowledge, Allah will ease the way to Paradise for him. The angels will lower their wings, pleased with this seeker of knowledge, and everyone in the heavens and on earth will ask forgiveness for the knowledgeable person, even the fish in the deepest of waters will ask for his forgiveness.”

Shaddad and as-Sunabihi (Radiyallahu `anhuma) narrated that, Allah’s Messenger (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) said,
“Allah who is Great and Glorious says, ‘When I afflict a servant of Mine who is a believer and he praises Me, for the affliction I have brought upon him; he will rise from that couch of his as sinless as he was the day his mother gave birth to him.’
The Rabb, Who is Blessed and Exalted, will say, ‘I fettered and afflicted My servant, so record for him what you were recording for him …

Narrated Jubair bin Mut’im (Radiyallahu `anhu), That he heard the Prophet (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) saying,
“The person who severs the bond of kinship will not enter Paradise.”

Abu Hurairah (Radiyallahu `anhu) narrated that Allah’s Messenger (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) said,
“Allah says, ‘I have nothing to give but Paradise as a reward to my believer slave, who, if I cause his dear friend (or relative) to die, remains patient (and hopes for Allah’s Reward).”

It is narrated on the authority of Jabir b. Abdullah: I heard the Messenger of Allah (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) saying,
“He who met Allah without associating anything with Allah entered Paradise and he who met Him associating (anything) with Him entered Fire.”

It is narrated on the authority of ‘Uthman (Radiyallahu `anhu) that the Messenger of Allah (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) said,
“He who died knowing (fully well) that there is no God but Allah entered Paradise.”

The Prophet of Allah (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) said,
“The first matter that the slave will be brought to account for on the Day of Judgment is the prayer. If it is sound, then the rest of his deeds will be sound. And if it is bad, then the rest of his deeds will be bad”

Abu Umamah reported, I came to the Messenger of Allah (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) and said,
“Order me to do a deed that will allow me to enter Paradise”

The Messenger of Allah (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) said,
“Paradise and Hell-fire disputed together, and Hell-fire said: ‘In me are the mighty and the haughty.’ Paradise said: ‘In me are the weak and the poor.’ So Allah judged between them, [saying]: ‘You are Paradise, My mercy; through you I show mercy to those I wish. And you are Hell-fire, My punishment; through you I punish those I wish, and it is incumbent upon Me that each of you shall have its fill.’”