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Sahih Muslim #7171

The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour
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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.

وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، عَنِ الْجُرَيْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي نَضْرَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ، أَنَّ ابْنَ صَيَّادٍ، سَأَلَ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ تُرْبَةِ الْجَنَّةِ فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ دَرْمَكَةٌ بَيْضَاءُ مِسْكٌ خَالِصٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
It is like white shining pure musk.
Narrated by Abu Sa'id reported that Ibn Sayyad asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) about the earth of Paradise. Whereupon he said:

Context

In this hadith, Ibn Sayyad inquires about the soil of Paradise, prompting a response from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ). He describes it as 'like white shining pure musk,' which evokes a sense of beauty and purity associated with Paradise. This interaction highlights the curiosity about the afterlife and the rewards awaiting the faithful.

Modern Application

This hadith encourages believers to reflect on the nature of Paradise and the rewards that await them. In today's context, it can inspire individuals to strive for righteousness and seek a deeper understanding of their faith, fostering hope and motivation in their spiritual journey.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Paradise because it describes the nature of the soil in Paradise, emphasizing its beauty and purity.

Paradise

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This hadith is #7171 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Sa'id reported that Ibn Sayyad asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) about the earth of Paradise. Whereupon he said:.

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