Sahih Muslim #2186
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Abu Huraira reports that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) expressed that he would prefer to have no gold left with him after three nights, except for a dinar reserved for debt repayment. This reflects the Prophet's (ﷺ) values regarding wealth and responsibility, emphasizing the importance of fulfilling one's obligations over accumulating riches.
Modern Application
In contemporary life, this hadith encourages individuals to prioritize paying off debts rather than hoarding wealth. It serves as a reminder to manage finances responsibly and to ensure that debts are settled promptly.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Debts and Loans because it highlights the significance of repaying debts and managing financial responsibilities.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #2186 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Zakat. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Huraira reported that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:.