Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2552
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) emphasizes the significance of expenditures in the path of Allah, stating that all spending is virtuous except for building structures, which he deems as lacking in goodness. This highlights the importance of prioritizing charitable actions and contributions that directly benefit others and serve Allah's cause.
Modern Application
In today's context, this hadith encourages individuals to focus their financial resources on charitable activities that aid the community rather than on material possessions. It serves as a reminder to evaluate how we allocate our resources for greater good.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Charity and Good Deeds because it emphasizes the value of spending in Allah's cause and the importance of prioritizing charitable actions.
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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi
This hadith is #2552 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on the description of the Day of Judgement, Ar-Riqaq, and Al-Wara'. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Shahib bin Bashir narrated from Anas bin Malik that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:.