Riyad as-Salihin #1748
The Book of Miscellany
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم :
"من سأل الناس تكثراً فإنما يسأل جمراً؛ فليستقل أو ليستكثر" ((رواه مسلم)).
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "He who begs to increase his riches is in fact asking only for a live coal. It is up to him to decrease it or increase it.".
Narrated by Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
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This hadith is #1748 from Riyad as-Salihin, in the Book of The Book of Miscellany and narrated by Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:.