"Tafa'alu bil-khayr tajiduh" (Be optimistic about goodness and you will find it), is this a noble Prophetic Hadith?
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The mentioned wording was not found in the books of , but it was reported in the Two Sahihs and other collections that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "There is no tiyarah (evil omen), and the best of it is fa'l (good omen)," and fa'l was interpreted as a good or pleasant word.
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