يَقُولُ أَهْلَكْتُ مَالًۭا لُّبَدًا
Yaqoolu ahlaktu maalal lubadaa
He says, "I have spent wealth in abundance."

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77%39%43%Al-JalalaynIbn AbbasIbn Kathir
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He says ‘I have exhausted in enmity of Muhammad (s) vast wealth!’ great wealth piles and piles of it.

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Sunan an-Nasa'i #5303It was narrated from Abu Al-Ahwas that his father said:Sahih
"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.'"
Jami` at-Tirmidhi #3438Mutarrif bin Abdullah bin Ash-Shikh-khir reported from his father, :Sahih
that he went to the Prophet and he was reciting: ‘The mutual rivalry (for piling up worldly things) diverts you.’ He said: “The son of Adam says: ‘My wealth, my wealth.’ And do you own anything except what you give in charity, such that you’ve spent it, or what you eat, suc that you’ve finished it, or you wear, such that you’ve worn it out?”
Sunan an-Nasa'i #5233It was narrated from Abu Al-Ahwas, from his father, :Sahih
That he came to the Prophet said to him: "Do you have any wealth?" He said: "Yes, all kinds of wealth." He said: "What kinds of wealth?" He said: "Allah has given me camels, cattle, sheep, horses and slaves." He said: "If Allah has given you wealth, then let the effect of Allah's blessing and generosity be seen on you."
Sahih Muslim #2192Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying that Allah, the Most Blessed and High, said:Sahih
O son of Adam, spend. I will spend on you. The right hand of Allah is full and overflowing and in nothing would diminish it, by overspending day and night.
Sahih Muslim #7236Mutarrif reported on the authority of his father:Sahih
I came to Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as he was reciting:" Abundance diverts you" (cii. 1). He said: The son of Adam claims: My wealth, my wealth. And he (the Holy Prophet) said: O son of Adam. is there anything as your belonging except that which you consumed, which you utilised, or which you wore and then it was worn out or you gave as charity and sent it forward?

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