Sahih Muslim #6865
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 narration, Jabir b. Abdullah recounts an incident where the Prophet (ﷺ) speaks about a hill and a desert Arab seeking something lost. The focus is on the act of seeking and the significance of good deeds in the eyes of Allah. The hadith serves as a reminder of the importance of striving for goodness.
Modern Application
In everyday life, this principle encourages individuals to actively seek out opportunities for good deeds, whether through community service or helping others. It emphasizes the value of being proactive in doing good.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Good Deeds and Prophetic Conduct because it promotes the pursuit of righteousness and the importance of actions that align with good character.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #6865 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of Characteristics of The Hypocrites And Rulings Concerning Them. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Jabir b. Abdullah reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.