Ibn Majah 4163 · Book 37
Sunan Ibn Majah, 4163
Zuhd
Sahih (authentic)by Al-Albani
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مُوسَى، حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ حَارِثَةَ بْنِ مُضَرِّبٍ، قَالَ أَتَيْنَا خَبَّابًا نَعُودُهُ فَقَالَ لَقَدْ طَالَ سُقْمِي وَلَوْلاَ أَنِّي سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ يَقُولُ " لاَ تَتَمَنَّوُا الْمَوْتَ " . لَتَمَنَّيْتُهُ وَقَالَ " إِنَّ الْعَبْدَ لَيُؤْجَرُ فِي نَفَقَتِهِ كُلِّهَا إِلاَّ فِي التُّرَابِ " . أَوْ قَالَ " فِي الْبِنَاءِ " .
It was narrated that Harithah bin Mudarrib said:“We came to Khabbab to visit him (when he was sick), and he said: ‘I have been sick for a long time, and were it not that I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: “Do not wish for death,” I would have wished for it.’ And he said: “A person will be rewarded for all his spending, except for (what he spends) on dust,” or he said, “on building.”Rapporté par Harithah bin Mudarrib : Nous sommes allés rendre visite à Khabbab (lorsqu’il était malade), et il a dit : “Je suis malade depuis longtemps, et si je n’avais pas entendu le Messager d’Allah (ﷺ) dire : ‘Ne souhaitez pas la mort’, je l’aurais souhaitée.” Et il a dit : “Une personne sera récompensée pour toutes ses dépenses, sauf pour ce qu’elle dépense dans la poussière,” ou il a dit, “dans la construction.”Grades given by scholars
- Al-Albani
- Sahih
- Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi
- Sahih
- Zubair Ali Zai
- Sahih
Source: fawazahmed0/hadith-api (public domain).