al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 1147
✧ Moderation in seeking provision
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أَبُو يَعْلَى: حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عِيسَى، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أُسَامَةُ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ نِسْطَاسٍ مَوْلَى كَثِيرِ بْنِ الصَّلْتِ أَنَّهُ حَدَّثَهُ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ قَالَ: إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ:
إِنَّ اللهَ تَعَالَى يُؤْتِي عَبْدَهُ مَا كَتَبَ لَهُ مِنَ الرِّزْقِ، فَأَجْمِلُوا فِي الطَّلَبِ، خُذُوا مَا حَلَّ، وَدَعُوا مَا حَرُمَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Aḥmad b. ʿĪsá
- Ibn And Hb
- Usāmah
- ʿUbayd b. Nisṭās a freed slave of Kathīr b. al-Ṣalt
- Saʿīd al-Maqburī
- Abū Hurayrah
- In Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ God, exalted be He, gives His servant what He has decreed for him of provision, so be moderate in seeking. Take what is lawful and leave what is forbidden.
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