Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2448
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, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) teaches about the inevitability of death and the lasting impact of one's deeds. He explains that when a person dies, three things follow them: their family, wealth, and deeds. However, only their deeds remain with them after their family and wealth return, emphasizing the importance of righteous actions in life.
Modern Application
This reminder encourages individuals to focus on their actions and contributions to society, as these will ultimately define their legacy. It inspires people to engage in good deeds that will benefit them in the afterlife.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Afterlife because it underscores the significance of one's deeds in the context of life after death.
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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi
This hadith is #2448 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters On Zuhd. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Anas bin Malik narrated that the Messenger of Allah (S.a.w) said:.