al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3811
✧ Encouragement to Ease in Worldly Matters
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبَّادٍ، ثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ، مَوْلَى بَنِي هَاشِمٍ، عَنْ صَدَقَةَ بْنِ الرَّبِيعِ، عَنْ عُمَارَةَ بْنِ غَزِيَّةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ، أُرَاهُ عَنْ أَبِيهِ - شَكَّ الرَّاوِي - قَالَ:
سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ وَهُوَ عَلَى الْأَعْوَادِ وَهُوَ يَقُولُ: « مَا قَلَّ وَكَفَى خَيْرٌ مِمَّا كَثُرَ وَأَلْهَى
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. ʿAbbād
- Abū Saʿīd a freed slave of Banī Hāshim
- Ṣadaqah b. al-Rabīʿ
- ʿUmārah b. Ghaziyyah
- ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Abū Saʿīd Urāh
- Abīh Shak al-Rāwī
✧ I heard the Prophet ﷺ while he was on the pulpit saying: "What is little and sufficient is better than what is abundant and distracting."
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