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Musnad Ahmad Hadith 18014

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Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي قَيْسٌ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ الْمُسْتَوْرِدَ، أَخَا بَنِي فِهْرٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " وَاللهِ مَا الدُّنْيَا فِي الْآخِرَةِ إِلَّا مِثْلُ مَا يَجْعَلُ أَحَدُكُمْ إِصْبَعَهُ فِي الْيَمِّ، فَلْيَنْظُرْ بِمَ تَرْجِعُ إِلَيْهِ " (٢)، ،

Translation

English translation

It is narrated from Mustawrid bin Shaddad (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: The relation of this world to the Hereafter is only as much as the drop of water that sticks to one of you’s finger when he dips it into the sea; let him see how much water remains on it when he takes it out.

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 18014 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 603, Hadith of al-Mustawrid ibn Shaddad (may Allah be pleased with him), as in-book entry 7.

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Source and grading notes

مسند احمد / مسند الشاميين / 18014

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