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Riyad as-Salihin 462

Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said, “This world (i.e., its pleasures and duration) in comparison with the Hereafter is (similar to the amount of water) one gets when he puts his…

Al-Mustawridnarrated it
Sahihgraded sahih
2names in the chain
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وعن المستورد بن شداد رضي الله عنه

قال: قال رسول الله، صلى الله عليه وسلم:»ما الدنيا في الآخرة، إلا مثل ما يجعل أحدكم أصبعه في اليم، فلينظر بم يرجع؟

Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said, “This world (i.e., its pleasures and duration) in comparison with the Hereafter is (similar to the amount of water) one gets when he puts his finger in the sea. Let him then see what it returns with”.

Riyad as-Salihin 462, Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, Hadith 462. 1 min read

The chain

Who passed it on, from Imam an-Nawawi back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Imam an-NawawiCompiler, died 676 AH
  2. 2Al-Mustawrid ibn ShaddadFrom, Companion, died 45 AH

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