Sahih al-Bukhari 6449
The superiority of being poor
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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ حَدَّثَنَا سَلْمُ بْنُ زَرِيرٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو رَجَاءٍ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ ؓ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ
اطَّلَعْتُ فِي الْجَنَّةِ فَرَأَيْتُ أَكْثَرَ أَهْلِهَا الْفُقَرَاءَ وَاطَّلَعْتُ فِي النَّارِ فَرَأَيْتُ أَكْثَرَ أَهْلِهَا النِّسَاءَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Abū al-Walīd
- Salm b. Zarīr
- Abū Rajāʾ
- ʿImrān b. Ḥuṣayn
- al-Nabī ﷺ
The Prophet ﷺ said, "I looked into Paradise and found that the majority of its dwellers were the poor people, and I looked into the (Hell) Fire and found that the majority of its dwellers were women."
Notes
تَابَعَهُ أَيُّوبُ وَعَوْفٌ وَقَالَ صَخْرٌ وَحَمَّادُ بْنُ نَجِيحٍ عَنْ أَبِي رَجَاءٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ
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Other narrations of this report
Musnad Ahmad 19927al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 12800al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 16394Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 20687
Narrators
- embraced Islam in the year of Khaybar, accompanied the Prophet ﷺ, and was virtuousd. 52 AH, Ibn Mandah related a view that he died in the year (53) AHعِمْرَان بْن حُصَيْن بْن عُبَيْد بْن خَلَف الْخُزَاعِيّأسلم عام خيبر وصحب وكان فاضلاعن
- Mukhaḍram, trustworthy (thiqah), long-livedd. Ibn Saʿd said: died in the caliphate of ʿUmar b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, he said: and al-Wāqidī said: died in the year 117 AH, and it is a slip, al-Dhuhlī said: he died before al-Ḥasan, I think in 107 AH; Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr said: he died in 105 early in the caliphate of Hishām b. ʿAbd al-Malik. Also said: the year 108 AHأَبُو رَجَاءٍمخضرم ثقة معمرحدثنا
- Abū Ḥātim considered him trustworthy (thiqah), and al-Nasāʾī said: "He is not strong (laysa bi-l-qawī)."d. lived until around 160 AHسَلْمُ بْنُ زَرِيرٍوثقه أبو حاتم ، وقال النسائي : ليس بالقويحدثنا
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 226 AH, or 227 AH, also said: 229 AHأَبُو الْوَلِيدِثقة ثبتحدثنا
- a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AHالْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث
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Commentaries
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)
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