Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 17.0

The one who spends and the one who withholds

باب فِي الْمُنْفِقِ وَالْمُمْسِكِ ‏‏

1 hadiths

Sahih Muslim, 1010sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

6 transmitters

Narrated by al-Qasim bin Zakaria bin YahyafromKhalid bin Mukhallad al-QatwanifromSulaiman bin Bilal al-TaymifromMua'wiya bin Abi MazradfromSa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-HubabfromAbu Hurairah

Hadith text · Matn

‏ مَا مِنْ يَوْمٍ يُصْبِحُ الْعِبَادُ فِيهِ إِلاَّ مَلَكَانِ يَنْزِلاَنِ فَيَقُولُ أَحَدُهُمَا اللَّهُمَّ أَعْطِ مُنْفِقًا خَلَفًا ‏.‏ وَيَقُولُ الآخَرُ اللَّهُمَّ أَعْطِ مُمْسِكًا تَلَفًا ‏

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English translation

Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

There is never a day wherein servants (of God) get up at morn, but are not visited by two angels. One of them says: 0 Allah, give him more who spends (for the sake of Allah), and the other says: 0 Allah, bring destruction to one who withholds.

Original Arabic chain wording

وَحَدَّثَنِي الْقَاسِمُ بْنُ زَكَرِيَّا، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ مَخْلَدٍ، حَدَّثَنِي سُلَيْمَانُ، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ بِلاَلٍ - حَدَّثَنِي مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ أَبِي مُزَرِّدٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏