300 hadith
A man from the Ansar was in need, so his family told him, "Go to the Prophet ﷺ and ask him for help." He came to him while he was delivering a sermon, and the Prophet ﷺ was saying, "Whoever seeks chastity, Allah will keep him chaste.…
أحمد 10989SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever seeks chastity, Allah will grant him chastity. Whoever seeks self-sufficiency, Allah will make him self-sufficient. And whoever asks us for something, we will give it to him if we have it."
أحمد 11400SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever Allah [[r5]] grants provision without his asking for it should accept it." Abdullah said, I asked my father what is meant by "looking out for it." He replied, "It is when you say to yourself,…
أحمد 20649DifficultSome people from the Ansar asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ for something, and he gave to them. Then they asked him again, and he gave to them, until what he had was exhausted. He then said, "Whatever good comes into my possession, I will…
الأعظمي 4201SahihSome people from the Ansar asked the Messenger of Allah for something, and he gave them. They asked him again, and he gave them again, until everything he had was gone. He said, "Whatever good comes into my possession, I will never withhold…
النسائي 2589SahihSome men from the Ansar asked the Prophet ﷺ for something and he gave to them. They asked him again and he gave to them again. Then he said, "Whatever wealth I have, I will never withhold from you. But whoever seeks to be self-sufficient,…
الترمذي 2024SahihSome men from the Ansar asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ for something and he gave to them. They asked him again and he gave to them, until what he had was exhausted. He then said, "Whatever good comes into my possession, I will never…
أبو داود 1644SahihHis family complained to him of their need, so he went out to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ to ask him for something on their behalf. He found him on the pulpit, saying, "People, the time has come for you to do without asking. Whoever seeks…
الأعظمي 4203HasanSome people from the Ansar asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ for something, and he gave to them. They asked again, and he gave to them again, until everything he had was used up. Then he said, "Whatever good I have, I will never hold back from…
مالك 1940SahihSome people from the Ansar asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ for something, and he gave to them. Then they asked him again, and he gave to them. Then they asked him again, and he gave to them, until what he had was exhausted. He said,…
البخاري 1469SahihA man came and asked the Prophet ﷺ for something, so he gave him a flock of sheep filling the space between two mountains. The man returned to his people and said, "My people, embrace Islam! By Allah, Muhammad gives so generously that he…
أحمد 14029SahihHe informed him that some people from the Ansar asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and he gave to every one of them who asked until everything he had was exhausted. When all that he had spent with his own hands was gone, he said to them,…
البخاري 6470SahihAllah will bring forth one of His servants to whom He had granted wealth, and He will ask him, "What did you do in the world?" And they will not conceal from Allah any statement. The servant will reply, "My Lord, You gave me Your wealth,…
مسلم 3996DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah the Exalted says, 'My servants, all of you are astray except those I have guided, so ask Me for guidance and I will guide you. All of you are poor except those I have enriched, so ask Me and I will…
الترمذي 2495HasanSome men from the Ansar asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ for something, and he gave to them. Then they asked him again, and he gave to them, until everything he had was exhausted. He said, "Whatever good I have, I will never withhold from…
مسلم 2424SahihAbu Quhafa said to Abu Bakr, "My son, I see that you free weak slaves. If only, when you did what you did, you had freed strong men who could protect you and stand by your side." Abu Bakr replied, "Father, I want only what Allah [[r4]]…
الأعظمي 13739HasanMy mother sent me to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, so I came to him and sat down. He turned toward me and said, "Whoever seeks to be self-sufficient, Allah [[r4]] will make him self-sufficient. Whoever seeks chastity, Allah [[r4]] will grant…
النسائي 2596Hasan"I am only a treasurer. It is Allah who gives [[r4]]. Whatever I give a man with a willing heart will be blessed for him, but whatever I give a man because of his greed and his persistent begging is like food to one who eats and is never…
أحمد 16911SahihA man came and asked the Prophet ﷺ for something, so he gave him a flock of sheep filling the space between two mountains. The man returned to his people and said, "My people, accept Islam, for Muhammad gives like a man who has no fear of…
أحمد 13730SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "I am only a treasurer, and it is Allah [[r4]] who gives. Whoever I grant a gift to with a willing heart, it will be blessed for him. But whoever I grant a gift to because of his greedy soul and…
أحمد 16921SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "People, Allah has commanded the believers with what He commanded the messengers. He said, *'Messengers, eat of the good things and do righteous deeds. I am well aware of what you do'* [Muminun 23:51], and He…
الأعظمي 12826SahihI heard Muawiya say, "Beware of narrating hadith, except for a hadith that was current in the time of Umar, for Umar used to make people fear Allah. [[r4]] I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Whoever Allah wishes good for, He grants him…
مسلم 2389SahihWe were with the Prophet ﷺ when a messenger came from one of his daughters, calling him to her son who was dying. The Prophet ﷺ said to the messenger, "Go back to her and tell her that whatever Allah takes belongs to Him, and whatever He…
البخاري 7377SahihI came in to see Muawiya, and he said, "What a pleasant surprise to have you here, Abu so-and-so." This is an expression the Arabs use. I said, "I have come to tell you a hadith I heard. I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Whomever Allah…
الأعظمي 7602SahihThe Prophet ﷺ reported, among what he narrated from his Lord [[r5]], that Allah said: "My servants, I have forbidden injustice for Myself and have made it forbidden among you, so do not wrong one another. My servants, all of you are astray…
الأعظمي 12401SahihI asked the Prophet ﷺ and he gave to me. Then I asked him again and he gave to me. Then I asked him a third time and he gave to me. Then he said, "This wealth is green and sweet. Whoever takes it with a rightful claim will be blessed in it,…
أحمد 15574SahihA man came to the Prophet ﷺ and said, "Messenger of Allah, I am about to set out on a journey, so provide me with provisions." He said, "May Allah provide you with the provision of piety." The man said, "Give me more." He said, "And may He…
الأعظمي 11197HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever is struck by hardship and brings his need to people, his need will not be relieved. But whoever brings it to Allah [[r4]], Allah will soon grant him sufficiency, either through a swift end or swift…
أحمد 3869HasanI asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and he gave to me. Then I asked him again and he gave to me. Then I asked him a third time and he gave to me. Then the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Hakeem, this wealth is green and sweet. Whoever takes it…
النسائي 2603SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not ask for a position of authority, for if you are given it because you asked, you will be left to handle it on your own, but if you are given it without having asked, you will be helped in carrying it…
النسائي 5386SahihI asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and he gave to me. Then I asked him again and he gave to me. Then I asked him a third time and he gave to me. Then he said, "This wealth is green and sweet. Whoever takes it with a content heart will be…
النسائي 2532SahihI asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and he gave to me. Then I asked him again and he gave to me. Then the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Hakeem, this wealth is sweet and pleasant. Whoever takes it with a generous heart will be blessed in it, but…
النسائي 2604SahihI asked the Prophet ﷺ and he gave to me, then I asked him again and he gave to me, then I asked him a third time and he gave to me. Then he said, "This wealth is green and sweet. Whoever takes it with a contented heart will be blessed in…
الأعظمي 15236SahihI said to him, "Uncle, if you took your servant's cloak and gave him your maafiri garment, and took his maafiri and gave him your cloak, then you would have a full outfit and he would have a full outfit too." He stroked my head and said,…
مسلم 7513SahihZayd bin Thabit came out from Marwan's place at midday. I said to myself, "He would not have summoned him at this hour except to ask him about something." So I asked him, and he replied, "He asked us about matters we had heard from the…
الأعظمي 15246SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah has distributed your character among you just as He has distributed your provisions among you. Allah grants worldly things to those He loves and to those He does not love, but He grants faith only to…
الأعظمي 12973SahihThe Prophet ﷺ, reporting from his Lord [[r5]], said that Allah declared, "My servants, I have forbidden injustice for Myself and have made it forbidden among you, so do not wrong one another. My servants, all of you are astray except those…
الأعظمي 12946SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah [[r4]] loves that His concessions be accepted, just as He loves that His commands be observed."
الأعظمي 2865HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah has distributed your character among you just as He has distributed your provisions among you. Allah grants worldly things to those He loves and to those He does not love, but He grants faith only to…
الأعظمي 1056SahihI asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and he gave to me. Then I asked him again and he gave to me. Then I asked him a third time and he gave to me. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ then said, "Hakeem, this wealth is green and sweet. Whoever takes it…
النسائي 2602SahihA group of the Ansar came to him and asked him for something, so he gave to them. They kept asking, and he kept giving to each one of them, until all that he had was gone. When he had spent everything by his hand, he said to them, "Whatever…
أحمد 11890SahihI asked the Prophet ﷺ and he gave to me. Then I asked him again and he gave to me. Then I asked him a third time and he gave to me. Then he said, "This wealth is green and sweet. Whoever takes it with a contented heart will be blessed in…
مسلم 2387SahihZayd bin Thabit came out from Marwan's place at midday. I said, "Allah has sent him to Marwan at this hour only because of some matter being asked about." So I questioned him. He said, "He asked us about things we had heard from the…
الأعظمي 12743SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked about accepting gifts from the ruler. He said, "Whatever Allah grants you of it without your asking for it or longing for it, take it and treat it as your own wealth." Hasan, may Allah have mercy on him,…
أحمد 21699DaifMy family sent me to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ to ask him for food. I came to the Prophet ﷺ while he was delivering a sermon, and I heard him say, "Whoever seeks patience, Allah will grant him patience. Whoever seeks self-sufficiency, Allah…
أحمد 11435SahihA son of one of the daughters of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was dying, so she sent for him to come to her. He sent back word saying, "To Allah belongs what He has taken, and to Him belongs what He has given. Everything with Him has an…
ابن ماجه 1588SahihThe Prophet ﷺ reported, narrating from Allah [[r5]], that He said: "My servants, I have forbidden injustice for Myself and have made it forbidden among you, so do not wrong one another. My servants, all of you are astray except those I have…
الأعظمي 13188SahihHis father came to the Prophet ﷺ looking unkempt and disheveled. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ asked him, "Do you have any wealth?" He replied, "Allah [[r4]] has given me wealth of every kind." The Prophet ﷺ said, "When Allah [[r4]] bestows a…
أحمد 15892SahihThe Prophet ﷺ reported from his Lord [[r5]] that He said, "My servants, I have forbidden injustice for Myself and made it forbidden among you, so do not wrong one another. My servants, all of you are astray except those whom I have guided,…
الأعظمي 14894SahihMuawiya bin Abu Sufyan said while he was on the pulpit, "People, no one can withhold what Allah has given, and no one can give what Allah has withheld. No one's fortune avails him against Allah. Whomever Allah wishes good for, He gives him…
مالك 1722SahihThe Prophet ﷺ reported, regarding what he related from his Lord [[r5]], that Allah said: "My servants, I have forbidden injustice for Myself and made it forbidden among you, so do not wrong one another. My servants, all of you are astray…
الأعظمي 12532SahihThe Prophet ﷺ reported from his Lord [[r5]] that He said: "My servants, I have forbidden injustice for Myself and have made it forbidden among you, so do not wrong one another. My servants, all of you are astray except those whom I have…
الأعظمي 11408SahihI asked the Prophet ﷺ and he gave to me, then I asked him again and he gave to me, then I asked him a third time and he gave to me. Then he said, "This wealth..." and sometimes Sufyan said, "He said to me, 'Hakeem, this wealth is sweet and…
البخاري 6441SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Abu Dharr, do you think that abundance of wealth is true richness?" I said, "Yes, Messenger of Allah." He said, "And do you think that scarcity of wealth is true poverty?" I said, "Yes, Messenger of Allah."…
الأعظمي 15071SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said to me, "Abdul-Rahman bin Samura, do not ask for a position of authority, for if you are given it after asking, you will be left to handle it on your own, but if you are given it without asking, you will be helped in…
أبو داود 2929SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say from this pulpit, "O Allah, none can withhold what You grant, and none can grant what You withhold, and no fortune can benefit its possessor against Your will. Whoever Allah wishes good for, He grants…
أحمد 16850SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to me, "Abdul-Rahman, do not ask for a position of authority. For if you are granted it after asking, you will be left to handle it on your own. But if you are granted it without asking, you will be aided in…
مسلم 4715SahihI also heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Allah, no one can withhold what You have given, and no one can give what You have withheld, and no fortune avails its possessor against You. Whomever Allah wishes good for, He grants understanding…
أحمد 16929SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah will summon the debtor on the Day of Resurrection until he is made to stand before Him. It will be said, 'Son of Adam, why did you take on this debt, and why did you neglect the rights of others?' He…
أحمد 1708DaifHe heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "There are three things about which I swear an oath, and I will tell you a saying, so memorize it." He said, "No servant's wealth has ever decreased because of charity. No servant has ever endured an…
الأعظمي 4024Hasan