Sunan Ibn Majah #3422
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, Suraqah bin Ju'shum asks the Prophet (ﷺ) about the reward for helping a lost camel by providing it water. The Prophet's (ﷺ) response emphasizes that acts of kindness towards all living beings are rewarded, highlighting the broader concept of compassion in Islam.
Modern Application
This hadith encourages individuals to engage in acts of kindness towards all creatures. In everyday life, this can translate into volunteering for animal shelters or simply being considerate towards animals in one's community.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Good Deeds and Reward of Deeds because it illustrates that helping any living being, even a lost animal, is rewarded by Allah.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #3422 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Etiquette. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated that Suraqah bin Ju'shum said:.