Hadith 136
Excellence in Character
ENGLISH
Abu Hurayra reported that the Prophet, (ﷺ), said, "Wealth does not mean having a lot of property, rather wealth is in being content."
ARABIC
حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَجْلاَنَ، عَنِ الْقَعْقَاعِ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ: لَيْسَ الْغِنَى عَنْ كَثْرَةِ الْعَرَضِ، وَلَكِنَّ الْغِنَى غِنَى النَّفْسِ.
Hadith referenceAl-Adab Al-Mufrad 136
CollectionAl-Adab Al-Mufrad
BookExcellence in Character
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