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Sunan Abu Dawud #1672

Zakat (Kitab Al-Zakat)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ الْقِلَّوْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ الْحَضْرَمِيُّ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ مُعَاذٍ التَّيْمِيِّ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ الْمُنْكَدِرِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ لاَ يُسْأَلُ بِوَجْهِ اللَّهِ إِلاَّ الْجَنَّةُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Nothing but Paradise must be begged for Allah's sake.
Narrated by Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah:

Context

Jabir ibn Abdullah narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) stated that nothing should be asked for except Paradise when seeking Allah's favor. This highlights the ultimate goal of a believer's supplication and the importance of prioritizing spiritual aspirations over worldly desires.

Modern Application

In daily life, Muslims are encouraged to focus their prayers and supplications on seeking Allah's pleasure and Paradise. This principle helps individuals align their intentions with their ultimate spiritual goals.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Social Responsibility because it emphasizes the importance of seeking the highest spiritual reward in one's supplications.

Social Responsibility

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #1672 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Zakat (Kitab Al-Zakat). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah:.

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