Chain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Muhammad bin Hmyd bin HyanfromZafr bin Suliaman al-Aayady AwfromIsra'il bin Yonus bin Abi IshaqfromAnas bin Malik
Hadith text · Matn
النَّفَقَةُ كُلُّهَا فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ إِلاَّ الْبِنَاءَ فَلاَ خَيْرَ فِيهِ
. قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ غَرِيبٌ . هَكَذَا قَالَ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ شَبِيبُ بْنُ بَشِيرٍ وَإِنَّمَا هُوَ شَبِيبُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ .
English translation
Shahib bin Bashir narrated from Anas bin Malik that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
"All expenditures are in Allah's Cause, except for buildings, for there is no good in it."
Original Arabic chain wording
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ الرَّازِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا زَافِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ إِسْرَائِيلَ، عَنْ شَبِيبِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 37, Hadith 68
- English Reference
- Vol. 4, Book 11, Hadith 2482