Riyad as-Salihin, 1890
Hadith text · Matn
وعن سهل بن سعد رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال:
إن أهل الجنة ليتراءون الغرف في الجنة كما تتراءون الكوكب في السماء
((متفق عليه)).
English translation
Sahl bin Sa'd (May Allah be pleased with him) said:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "The dwellers of Jannah will see the upper abodes of Jannah as you see the stars in the sky." <b>[Al-Bukhari and Muslim]</b>.
References1 variant
- In-Book Reference
- Book 19, Hadith 22
Sharh · explanationclick to expand
<b>Guidance from the Hadith:</b><br>
1) It encourages the believers to aim at high ranks in Paradise, which can only be attained by those with great resolve.<br>
2) It shows the varying ranks to be occupied by the dwellers of Paradise according to their deeds, as well as the bounty of their Lord.