Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2386

Chapters On Zuhd
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ النَّيْسَابُورِيُّ، وَغَيْرُ، وَاحِدٍ، قَالُوا حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُسْهِرٍ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ سَمَاعَةَ، عَنِ الأَوْزَاعِيِّ، عَنْ قُرَّةَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ مِنْ حُسْنِ إِسْلاَمِ الْمَرْءِ تَرْكُهُ مَا لاَ يَعْنِيهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ هَذَا حَدِيثٌ غَرِيبٌ لاَ نَعْرِفُهُ مِنْ حَدِيثِ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِلاَّ مِنْ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ ‏.‏
"Indeed among the excellence of a person's Islam is that he leaves what does not concern him."
Narrated by Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) states that a key aspect of a person's Islam is to avoid what does not concern them. This hadith encourages individuals to focus on their own affairs and avoid unnecessary distractions or gossip, promoting a more mindful and purposeful life.

Modern Application

In today's fast-paced world, this principle can help individuals prioritize their time and energy on meaningful activities. By avoiding distractions and focusing on what truly matters, one can lead a more fulfilling and productive life.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Good Deeds and Prophetic Conduct because it encourages individuals to engage in beneficial actions while steering clear of irrelevant matters.

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This hadith is #2386 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters On Zuhd. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:.

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