19 Muharram 143910 October 2017
“It Has Not Been Revealed to Me that I Amass Wealth and Be a Trader”
QuestionIs this authentic? ما أوحي إلي أن أجمع المال وأكون من التاجرين ولكن أوحي إلي أن فسبح بحمد ربك وكن من الساجدين واعبد ربك حتى يأتيك اليقين
Wealth
16 Dhul Hijjah 14388 September 2017
A Person Will Be Recompensed for Whatever He Spends on Hajj/’Umrah
QuestionI would like to know if there is a Hadith stating that whatever you spend for the purpose of 'Umrah or Hajj, you will be recompensed for it.
21 Dhul Qa'dah 143814 August 2017
Two Attributes That Lead to a Man’s Destruction
QuestionWhat is the reference for this? يهلك الناس في خلتين فضول المال وفضول الكلام
2 Sha'ban 143829 April 2017
Discharging Zakah Wards Off Evil from One’s Wealth
QuestionWhat is the reference for this narration? إذا أديت زكاة مالك فقد أذهبت عنك شره Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "When you have discharged your zakah, then you have warded away its evil" [i.e. the wealth will be protected, he will receive barakah, spend it in avenues of good…
25 Rabi'ul Akhir 143824 January 2017
Wealth Is a Cause of Destruction
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this Hadith? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Certainly gold and silver coins destroyed those before you and they will also be a cause of your ruin"
20 Rajab 143728 April 2016
Desire for Wealth and Fame Causes Harm to One’s Din
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? "Two hungry wolves roaming freely among sheep are less destructive to them than the desire for wealth and fame is to a person's religion"
7 Jumadal Akhirah 143717 March 2016
There Is No Harm in Having Wealth for those Who Fear Allah
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of this narration? "There is no harm in possessing wealth for the one who fears [Allah Ta'ala], but good health for those who fear Allah is even better than wealth, and cheerfulness is a bounty"
9 Jumadal Ula 143718 February 2016
Two Desires That Man Always Has
QuestionWhat is the reference for the following? "The son of Adam grows old. But two things always remain young; Desire for life and desire for wealth."
25 Muharram 14378 November 2015
Competing for Worldly Gain Results in Destruction
QuestionKindly provide the reference for the following narration: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "By Allah, I do not fear poverty for you, but I fear that the world would be abundant for you as it has been for those before you, so you compete for it as they have…
18 Rajab 143518 May 2014
Correct Translation of the Hadith on Man’s Greed
QuestionIn the narration below, is the correct word, "mouth" or "stomach"? If there was one valley full of gold for the son of Adam, he would long for a second valley, and nothing would fill the stomach/mouth of the son of Adam but sand (of the grave). JazakAllah khayran