Sahih Muslim #7292
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ warns against the dangers of showing off one's good deeds and the hypocrisy that comes with it. He emphasizes that those who seek recognition for their actions will face consequences, while those who act with sincerity will be rewarded.
Modern Application
This hadith serves as a reminder to engage in good deeds for the sake of Allah, rather than for public approval. It encourages individuals to reflect on their intentions and strive for authenticity in their actions.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Truthfulness and Hypocrisy because it addresses the importance of sincere intentions in one's actions and the dangers of insincerity.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #7292 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Zuhd and Softening of Hearts. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Jundub reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.