Sahih Muslim #3842
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) emphasizes the value of charity through acts of kindness, such as planting trees. He explains that any benefit derived from these trees, whether by humans or animals, will be rewarded as charity on the Day of Judgment. This highlights the importance of contributing positively to the community and the environment.
Modern Application
Today, this principle can inspire individuals to engage in charitable acts that benefit others and the environment. Planting trees or contributing to community projects can be seen as a form of ongoing charity, encouraging a culture of giving and responsibility.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Charity and Good Deeds because it illustrates the enduring rewards of charitable actions that benefit others.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #3842 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Musaqah. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Jabir b. Abdullah (Allah be pleased with them) reported:.