Hadith 21633

Chapter 40

باب 40

(40) باب لَيْسَ الْغِنَى عَنْ كَثْرَةِ الْعَرَضِ

(40) Chapter: The virtue of contentment and encouragement thereof (IT)
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حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، وَابْنُ، نُمَيْرٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " لَيْسَ الْغِنَى عَنْ كَثْرَةِ الْعَرَضِ وَلَكِنَّ الْغِنَى غِنَى النَّفْسِ " .

Abu Huraira reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had said:
Richness does not lie in the abundance of (worldly) goods but richness is the richness of the soul (heart, self). (IT)

Reference (IT): Sahih Muslim 1051 (IT)

In-book reference (IT): Book 12, Hadith 157 (IT)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 5, Hadith 2287 (IT)