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The Book of Paradise, its Description, its Bounties and its Inhabitants
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The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، وَعَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ مُسْهِرٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ خُبَيْبِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ حَفْصِ بْنِ عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ سَيْحَانُ وَجَيْحَانُ وَالْفُرَاتُ وَالنِّيلُ كُلٌّ مِنْ أَنْهَارِ الْجَنَّةِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
Saihan, Jaihan, Euphrates and Nile are all among the rivers of Paradise.
Narrated by Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

This hadith describes the rivers of Paradise, specifically mentioning Saihan, Jaihan, Euphrates, and Nile. The Prophet (ﷺ) conveys a vision of the beauty and abundance that awaits the believers in the afterlife. This serves to inspire hope and encourage believers to strive for righteousness in this life.

Modern Application

The concept of rivers in Paradise can motivate individuals to pursue good deeds and a righteous life, knowing that there is a reward awaiting them. It encourages believers to reflect on their actions and the ultimate goal of attaining a place in Paradise.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Paradise because it describes specific elements of Paradise, highlighting the rewards that await the faithful.

Paradise

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من9x
فيها4x
وأنهر3x
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This hadith is #6982 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Paradise, its Description, its Bounties and its Inhabitants. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.

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