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Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 488

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In-book entry
488

Chapter 54

Chapter context: Excellence of Leading an Ascetic Life, and Virtues of Simple Life

- باب فضل الزهد في الدنيا و الحث على التقلل منها و فضل الفقر

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

وعن أسامة بن زيد، رضي الله عنهما، عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال‏:‏ ‏

‏قمت على باب الجنة، فكان عامة من دخلها المساكين‏.‏ وأصحاب الجد محبوسون، غير أن أصحاب النار قد أمر بهم إلى النار‏

‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏ ‏و‏(‏‏(‏‏ ‏الجد‏:الحظ والغنى‏.‏ وقد سبق بيان هذا الحديث في باب فضل الضعفة‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

Translation

English translation

Usamah bin Zaid (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "I stood at the gate of Jannah and saw that most of those who enter it were poor, whereas the rich were held back; but those who were destined to go to Hell were ordered to be sent there (immediately)." [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 488 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, as in-book entry 488 under the chapter “Excellence of Leading an Ascetic Life, and Virtues of Simple Life.”

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Reference details

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488

Source and grading notes

Arabic/English book : Book 1, Hadith 489

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