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Poverty

Poverty

31 March 2022

Another version of the narration regarding Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) loving death, poverty and illness

Question I am looking for the reference for this narration: ثلاث أحبهن ويكرههن الناس: الفقر، والمرض، والموت

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4 November 2021

Abud Darda (radiyallahu ‘anhu) loves death, poverty and illness

Question What is the reference, Arabic text for this narration and who is it attributed to? "I love death because I long for my Lord. I love being poor because it humbles me in front of my Lord. And…

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28 January 2021

An unreliable narration regarding wealth and poverty

Question Is there a narration that says if you own less than 60 000 you are a pauper?

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2 December 2020

A follow up query regarding Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) choosing poverty

Question Could you provide the source and authenticity of this Hadith? I saw one site who claim that the Hadith is in Bukhari and another site says says Ahmad. But I haven't found it in either place.…

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26 November 2020

Riba/usury will always end up in poverty and humiliation

Question Is the following Hadith recorded in Musnad Ahmad authentic? "No matter how much interest you have it will decrease." (Musnad Ahmad, Hadith: 3753)

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10 August 2020

Translation of a Hadith regarding four categories of people

Question Kindly translate this Hadith الناس أربعة، والأعمال ستة، فالناس موسع عليه في الدنيا والآخرة، وموسع له في الدنيا مقتور عليه في الآخرة، ومقتور عليه في الدنيا موسع عليه في الآخرة، وشقي في الدنيا…

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18 March 2020

Caution against hoarding food

Question What is the authenticity of this Hadith? "Whoever hoards food [and keeps it from] the Muslims, Allah will afflict him with leprosy and bankruptcy."

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3 March 2020

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) never ate to his fill twice in one day

Question Is this Hadith authentic? Masruq (rahimahullah) said: I entered upon 'Aaishah (radiyallahu 'anha) and she invited me to eat. She said: 'Whenever I eat my fill of food I want to cry and begin…

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21 January 2020

A woman from a previous ummah who was miraculously given food

Question Is this incident authentic? Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu 'anhu) reports an incident from Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) that from the people of the past there was a husband…

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2 December 2019

A fabrication regarding poverty for Sahabah and wealth for the latter generation

Question Is this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "For my Sahabah, poverty is regarded to be good fortune/means of success but for the Believer who comes at the end…

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19 September 2019

The poverty of Imam Shafi’i’s mother and the hardship he endured

Question I wanted the reference for the following statement: Imam Shafi'i (rahimahullah) said: "I was an orphan and my mother couldn't afford to purchase paper for me. When I found a bone, I would…

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26 August 2019

Meaning of part of a Hadith in Sahih Muslim regarding the abject poverty of a tribe from Mudar

Question What is the translation of 'مجتابي النمار' in the following Hadith? عن المنذر بن جرير، عن أبيه، قال: كنا عند رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم في صدر النهار، قال: فجاءه قوم حفاة عراة مجتابي…

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10 April 2019

Look at those who are more pious than you and less well off than you and Allah will record you among the grateful and patient

Question I would like to know the reference for the following Hadith: Sayyiduna 'Abdullah ibn 'Amr reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "He who has two traits, Allah will…

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11 July 2018

Nabi’s (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) fear for this Ummah

Question What is the authenticity of this? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "I do not fear poverty [after my demise], rather I fear that you will gather and amass wealth. I do not…

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14 March 2018

A Hadith regarding poverty and the name Muhammad

Question Is this narration authentic? لا يدخل الفقر بيتا فيه اسمي

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