Hadith 2042

Chapter 10

باب 10

(10) باب مَا يُتَّقَى مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْمَالِ

(10) Chapter: The Fitnah of wealth should be warded off (IT)
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وَقَالَ لَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، عَنْ أُبَىٍّ، قَالَ كُنَّا نَرَى هَذَا مِنَ الْقُرْآنِ حَتَّى نَزَلَتْ {أَلْهَاكُمُ التَّكَاثُرُ}

'Ubayy said (referring to the hadith above), "We considered this as a saying from the Qur'an till the Surah (beginning with):
"The mutual rivalry (for piling up of worldly things) diverts you' (102:1) was revealed." (IT)

Reference (IT): Sahih al-Bukhari 6440 (IT)

In-book reference (IT): Book 81, Hadith 29 (IT)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Vol. 1, Book 76, Hadith 447 (IT)