Sahih Muslim #6630
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith, narrated by Abu Huraira, indicates that miserliness will be instilled in people's hearts. The context suggests a warning against the negative traits that can arise within individuals and communities. The takeaway is the importance of generosity and the dangers of greed.
Modern Application
In modern life, this principle can be seen in the encouragement of charitable acts and the promotion of generosity. By fostering a culture of giving, individuals can combat the tendencies of miserliness and create a more supportive community.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it highlights the importance of reliable narrations in preserving the teachings of the Prophet (ﷺ).
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #6630 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Knowledge. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Abu Huraira through other chains of narrators and there is no mention of:.