Sunan an-Nasa'i #1833

The Book of Funerals

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

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنِ الْمُثَنَّى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ مَوْتُ الْمُؤْمِنِ بِعَرَقِ الْجَبِينِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"The believer dies with sweat on his forehead."
Narrated by It is narrated from 'Abdullah bin Buraidah, from his father, that the Messenger of Allah said:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) states that a believer dies with sweat on their forehead, which can be interpreted as a sign of their struggle and effort in life. This hadith reflects the idea that the believer's life is filled with challenges, and their perseverance is rewarded in the afterlife.

Modern Application

In our lives, we may face various challenges and hardships, but this hadith reminds us that enduring these struggles with faith can lead to spiritual rewards. It encourages us to remain steadfast in our beliefs, especially during difficult times.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Afterlife because it relates to the state of the believer at the time of death and the implications for their afterlife.

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This hadith is #1833 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Funerals and narrated by It is narrated from 'Abdullah bin Buraidah, from his father, that the Messenger of Allah said:.

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