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Sunan an-Nasa'i #5303

The Book of Adornment
Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي خَالِدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ أَبِي الأَحْوَصِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ دَخَلْتُ عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَرَآنِي سَيِّئَ الْهَيْئَةِ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ هَلْ لَكَ مِنْ شَىْءٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ نَعَمْ مِنْ كُلِّ الْمَالِ قَدْ آتَانِي اللَّهُ ‏.‏ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ إِذَا كَانَ لَكَ مَالٌ فَلْيُرَ عَلَيْكَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"I entered upon the Messenger of Allah said: 'Do you have anything?' He said: 'Yes, Allah has given me all kinds of wealth.' He said: 'If you have wealth, let it be seen on you.'"
Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Al-Ahwas that his father said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ advises that wealth should be visible on a person, which reflects a sense of pride in the blessings one has received from Allah. This statement encourages individuals to present themselves well and to show gratitude for their provisions.

Modern Application

Today, this principle can be applied by individuals choosing to dress well and present themselves positively, reflecting their appreciation for their blessings. It fosters a sense of confidence and self-respect.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Adornment Guidelines because it emphasizes the importance of showcasing one's blessings and wealth through appropriate presentation.

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About Sunan an-Nasa'i

This hadith is #5303 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Adornment. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Abu Al-Ahwas that his father said:.

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