Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1683
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Amr bin 'Abasah narrates that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ stated that anyone who develops gray hair in the cause of Allah will have it as a light on the Day of Judgment. This highlights the value of striving for goodness and righteousness, even as one ages.
Modern Application
In contemporary life, this hadith inspires individuals to engage in good deeds and community service, reminding them that their efforts contribute positively to their character and legacy, especially as they grow older.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Good Deeds because it emphasizes the significance of righteous actions and their rewards in the hereafter.
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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi
This hadith is #1683 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Virtues of Jihad. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Amr bin 'Abasah:.