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Sahih Muslim #7256

The Book of Zuhd and Softening of Hearts
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنِي زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عُمَارَةَ بْنِ الْقَعْقَاعِ، عَنْ أَبِي زُرْعَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ اللَّهُمَّ اجْعَلْ رِزْقَ آلِ مُحَمَّدٍ قُوتًا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
O Allah, make for the family of Muhammad the provision which is a bare subsistence.
Narrated by Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ makes a supplication for the family of Muhammad, asking Allah to provide them with just enough sustenance to survive. This reflects the importance of relying on Allah for provision and recognizing the value of simplicity in life. The takeaway emphasizes the need for gratitude and contentment with what one has.

Modern Application

In today's budgeting context, this hadith encourages individuals to focus on living within their means and being content with basic necessities. It serves as a reminder to prioritize essential needs over extravagant desires, fostering a sense of gratitude for what one has.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Supplication and Provision from Allah because it illustrates the act of supplicating for sustenance and emphasizes reliance on Allah for basic needs.

SupplicationProvision from Allah

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This hadith is #7256 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Zuhd and Softening of Hearts. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.

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