Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2422

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 مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ، حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ يَدْخُلُ الْفُقَرَاءُ الْجَنَّةَ قَبْلَ الأَغْنِيَاءِ بِخَمْسِمِائَةِ عَامٍ نِصْفِ يَوْمٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ ‏.‏
"The poor are admitted into Paradise before the rich, by five hundres years, (i.e.) half a day."
Narrated by Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) states that the poor will enter Paradise 500 years before the rich. This statement emphasizes the value of humility and the spiritual rewards associated with poverty, highlighting the importance of generosity and compassion towards those in need.

Modern Application

This hadith serves as a reminder of the significance of charitable actions and the importance of supporting the less fortunate. It encourages individuals to engage in acts of kindness and generosity in their daily lives.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Paradise and Reward of Deeds because it illustrates the spiritual benefits of humility and the rewards awaiting the poor in the afterlife.

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This hadith is #2422 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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