Riyad as-Salihin, 459
Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "O Allah, there is no true life but the life of the Hereafter". <b>[Al-Bukhari and Muslim]</b>.
وعن أنس ، رضي الله عنه، أن النبي، صلى الله عليه وسلم، قال:”اللهم لا عيش إلا عيش الآخرة" ((متفق عليه)) .
References1 variant
- In-Book Reference
- Introduction, Hadith 459
Sharh · explanationclick to expand
<b>Guidance from the Hadith:</b><br>
1) The truly blissful life a person seeks to attain and feels joyful when he gets is the life of the Hereafter. As for worldly life, it is mixed with different kinds of trials and troubles.<br>
2) A believer is urged to care about the reward and blessings from Allah Almighty, which are permanent.