Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1393
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, Jabir bin 'Abdullah narrates that the Prophet (ﷺ) stated that whoever revives barren land will own it. This reflects the value of stewardship and the importance of utilizing resources effectively. The takeaway is a reminder of the responsibility individuals have towards the environment and the potential for positive contributions to society.
Modern Application
Today, this principle can inspire individuals to engage in community service and environmental stewardship, encouraging actions that revitalize neglected areas and promote sustainable practices. It fosters a sense of ownership and responsibility towards one's surroundings.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Community and Good Deeds because it emphasizes the importance of contributing positively to society and the environment through acts of revival and stewardship.
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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi
This hadith is #1393 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Chapters On Judgements From The Messenger of Allah. It is graded Hasan and narrated by Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah:.