What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 4706 about?

This hadith from Sunan an-Nasa'i (Book of The Book of Financial Transactions), narrated by It was narrated that 'Uthman bin 'Affan said:, states: ""The Messenger of Allah said: 'Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, admitted to paradise a man who was easygoing in buying and selling, in paying off debts and asking for repayment."' (Sahaih)"

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sunan an-Nasa'i, which contains 5,768 hadiths across 52 books. It is hadith number 4706 in the Book of The Book of Financial Transactions.

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Sunan an-Nasa'i #4706

The Book of Financial Transactions

Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ ابْنِ عُلَيَّةَ، عَنْ يُونُسَ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ فَرُّوخَ، عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَفَّانَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ أَدْخَلَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ رَجُلاً كَانَ سَهْلاً مُشْتَرِيًا وَبَائِعًا وَقَاضِيًا وَمُقْتَضِيًا الْجَنَّةَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, admitted to paradise a man who was easygoing in buying and selling, in paying off debts and asking for repayment."' (Sahaih)

Narrated by It was narrated that 'Uthman bin 'Affan said:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ mentioned that a man who is easygoing in transactions, including buying, selling, and settling debts, is rewarded by Allah with paradise. This highlights the virtues of kindness and fairness in financial dealings, promoting a culture of compassion and understanding.

Modern Application

In today's financial interactions, this hadith encourages individuals to approach transactions with a spirit of fairness and ease. It serves as a reminder to prioritize ethical behavior in business and personal dealings.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Buying and Selling and Debts and Loans because it emphasizes the importance of fairness and kindness in financial transactions.

Buying and Selling Debts and Loans