Sunan Ibn Majah #4073

Zuhd
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عُمَرَ الضَّرِيرُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏"‏ إِنَّ فِي الْجَنَّةِ شَجَرَةً يَسِيرُ الرَّاكِبُ فِي ظِلِّهَا مِائَةَ سَنَةٍ لاَ يَقْطَعُهَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَاقْرَءُوا إِنْ شِئْتُمْ ‏{وَظِلٍّ مَمْدُودٍ * وَمَاءٍ مَسْكُوبٍ ‏)‏ ‏.‏
“In Paradise there is a tree under whose shade a rider could travel for one hundred years and never leave it.” "Recite, if you wish: 'And in shade long-extended (56:30).'"
Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) spoke of a tree in Paradise under which a rider could travel for a hundred years without leaving its shade. This metaphor highlights the immense rewards and comforts of Paradise, encouraging believers to strive for a place in the hereafter.

Modern Application

In modern life, this hadith inspires hope and aspiration for the rewards of the afterlife. It encourages individuals to engage in good deeds and seek a deeper connection with their faith, aiming for the ultimate reward in Paradise.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Paradise because it describes the bountiful rewards awaiting believers in the afterlife.

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #4073 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Zuhd. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.

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