Jami' al-Saghir / Jam' al-Jawami' (al-Suyuti) 148-2b
✧ Thabit b. Qays b. Shammas
"عَنْ إسْمَاعِيل بْنِ مُحَمَّد بْنِ ثَابِت، عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّه أَنَّ رَجُلًا مِنَ الأَنْصَارِ قَالَ: يَا رَسُولَ الله، أَوْصِنِى وَأَوجِزْ، قَالَ: عَلَيْكَ بِالْيَأسِ مِمَّا فِى أَيْدِى النَّاس، وإِيَّاكَ والطَّمَعَ فَإِنَّهُ فَقْرٌ حَاضِرٌ".
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Smāʿīl b. Muḥammad b. Thābit from his father from his grandfather
- a man from al-Anṣār
Machine translation, not reviewed
"From Ismāʿīl b. Muḥammad b. Thābit, from his father, from his grandfather: A man of the Anṣār said: 'O Messenger of Allah, advise me, and be brief.' He said: 'Hold fast to despairing of what is in the hands of the people, and beware of greed, for it is immediate poverty.'"
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Notes
أبو نعيم
machine translationAbū Nuʿaym
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