Sunan Abu Dawud #2864
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Aisha narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) did not leave behind material wealth or possessions upon his passing. This reflects his focus on spiritual rather than material wealth, emphasizing the transient nature of worldly possessions.
Modern Application
In contemporary life, this principle encourages individuals to prioritize spiritual growth and relationships over material accumulation. It serves as a reminder of the values that truly matter.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Wealth because it illustrates the Prophet's approach to material wealth and the emphasis on spiritual values.
Related Ayahs
Common Words
Related Hadiths
About Sunan Abu Dawud
This hadith is #2864 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Wills (Kitab Al-Wasaya). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated 'Aishah:.