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Sunan Ibn Majah / Volume 5 / Book 37 / Hadith 4137

Dar-us-Salam reference Reference

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It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

"Richness is not an abundance of worldly goods, rather richness is contentment with one’s lot."

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏

"‏ لَيْسَ الْغِنَى عَنْ كَثْرَةِ الْعَرَضِ وَلَكِنَّ الْغِنَى غِنَى النَّفْسِ ‏"

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