Sahih Muslim #2225
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) describes a vivid scene on the Day of Judgment where the earth will reveal treasures in the form of gold and silver. Individuals who have committed grave sins, such as murder or severing family ties, will come forward to claim these treasures as justification for their actions. However, they will ultimately be denied any reward for their deeds, highlighting the futility of their justifications.
Modern Application
This hadith serves as a reminder of the consequences of our actions and the importance of accountability. In today's world, it encourages individuals to reflect on their choices and the impact of their actions on themselves and others, emphasizing that mere justifications will not absolve one of wrongdoing.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Punishments (Hudud) because it illustrates the accountability individuals will face for their actions on the Day of Judgment.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #2225 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Zakat. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenaer (ﷺ) as saying:.