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Mishkat al-Masabih 2481

Seeking refuge in God - Section 3

وَعَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ: «أَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ مِنَ الْكُفْرِ وَالدَّيْنِ» فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ: يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَتَعْدِلُ الْكُفْرَ بِالدَّيْنِ؟ قَالَ: «نَعَمْ». وَفِي رِوَايَةٍ «اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْكُفْرِ وَالْفَقْرِ». قَالَ رَجُلٌ: وَيُعْدَلَانِ؟ قَالَ: «نَعَمْ». رَوَاهُ النَّسَائِيّ

Translation

Abu Sa'id said he heard God’s messenger say, "I seek refuge in God from infidelity and debt." A man asked him whether he treated infidelity on a level with debt, and he replied that he did. A version has, "O God, I seek refuge in Thee from infidelity and poverty." A man asked whether they were equal, and replied that they were. Nasa’i transmitted it.

Grades by grader

Abu GhuddahDaifgraded on nasai:5485fawazahmed0
Zubair Ali ZaiWeakgraded on nasai:5485Another source records this grader as “Hasan” (fawazahmed0).hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
al-AlbaniDaifgraded on nasai:5485fawazahmed0

Same hadith, other wordings

  • Sunan an-Nasa'i 5473أَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ مِنَ الْكُفْرِ وَالدَّيْنِ قَالَ رَجُلٌ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَتَعْدِلُ الدَّيْنَ بِالْكُفْرِ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ نَعَمْ
  • Sunan an-Nasa'i 5485كَانَ يَقُولُ اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الْكُفْرِ وَالْفَقْرِ فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ وَيَعْدِلاَنِ قَالَ نَعَمْ