Wealth

21 Jumadal Akhirah 144027 February 2019

The Poor Entering Jannah Earlier Than the Rich

QuestionRegarding the Hadith wherein the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "The poor will enter Jannah five hundred years before the rich." Does this apply to all the rich people, even those that spend lavishly in charity? Please can you give a commentary on this Hadith.

26 Dhul Qa'dah 14398 August 2018

The Punishment for Those Who Misappropriate Funds

QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said, "There are some men who misappropriate Allah's wealth [such as the funds of the Muslim state, Zakah etc.], the Fire will be their destination on the Day of Qiyamah."

27 Shawwal 143911 July 2018

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

QuestionWhat 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 fear you [my ummah] unintentionally erring, rather I fear that you will intentionally [sin]"

1 Sha'ban 143917 April 2018

Spend and Allah Will Spend on You

QuestionWhat is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? Allah Ta'ala has said, "Spend [in avenues of good], O Son of Adam, and I shall spend on you."

5 Jumadal Ula 143922 January 2018

Do Not Visit the Wealthy Regularly

QuestionIs this narration authentic? أقلوا الدخول على الأغنياء فإنه قمن أن لا تزدروا نعم الله عز وجل

1 Jumadal Ula 143918 January 2018

Tolerant Rulers Are a Sign that Allah Intends Good

QuestionWhat is the source, and authenticity of this narration? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: “When Allah intends goodness for a people, He appoints over them their most tolerant ones; their Ulama decide their disputes, and He bestows wealth to their generous ones. And, when Allah Ta’ala intends ruin for…

30 Rabi'ul Awwal 143919 December 2017

Punishment for Not Discharging Zakah

QuestionIs this narration authentic? ما من صاحب كنز لا يؤدي زكاته إلا أحمي عليه في نار جهنم فيجعل صفائح فيكوى بها جنباه وجبينه حتى يحكم الله بين عباده

9 Rabi'ul Awwal 143928 November 2017

What Truly Belongs to Man?

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: The son of Adam [boastfully] says: "My wealth, My wealth. [What truly] belongs to you except what you consumed, or wore something and wore it out or what you gave as sadaqah and sent [the reward] ahead?"

8 Rabi'ul Awwal 143927 November 2017

A Du’a of Dawud (‘alayhis salam)

QuestionWhat is the reference of this du'a? اللهم إني أعوذ بك من غنى يطغي، ومن فقر ينسي، ومن هوى يردي، ومن عمل يخزي Allahumma inni a'udhu bika min ghinan yutghi, wa min faqrin yunsi, wa min hawan yurdi, wa min 'amalin yukhzi

13 Safar 14393 November 2017

Learn Your Lineage so that You May Join Family Ties

QuestionCan this Hadith be quoted? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Learn about your family lineage and roots so that you may join family ties, for family ties brings love in the family, increases one's wealth and brings barakah to/increases one’s life"