Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2424
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Jabir bin 'Abdullah narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) stated that the poor among Muslims will enter Paradise forty years before the rich. This hadith underscores the value of humility and the spiritual elevation of the less fortunate, highlighting the different paths to divine mercy and reward in the afterlife.
Modern Application
This teaching can inspire individuals today to reflect on their attitudes towards wealth and poverty. It encourages acts of charity and compassion towards those in need, reinforcing the idea that spiritual worth is not determined by material wealth.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Paradise because it discusses the rewards of the poor in the afterlife, emphasizing the significance of humility and faith.
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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi
This hadith is #2424 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters On Zuhd. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Jabir bin 'Abdullah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:.