Dalil

Riyad as-Salihin 1569

Prohibition of Envy

- وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: "إياكم والحسد، فإن الحسد يأكل الحسنات كما تأكل النار الحطب، أو قال: العشب". رواه أَبُو دَاوُدَ

Translation

Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Prophet (PBUH) said, "Beware of envy because envy consumes (destroys) the virtues just as the fire consumes the firewood," or he said "grass." [Abu Dawud].

Grades by grader

Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-HamidDaifgraded on abudawud:4903fawazahmed0
Zubair Ali ZaiDaifgraded on abudawud:4903fawazahmed0
al-AlbaniWeakgraded on abudawud:4903fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com

Same hadith, other wordings

  • Sunan Abu Dawud 4903إِيَّاكُمْ وَالْحَسَدَ فَإِنَّ الْحَسَدَ يَأْكُلُ الْحَسَنَاتِ كَمَا تَأْكُلُ النَّارُ الْحَطَبَ أَوْ قَالَ الْعُشْبَ