Jami’ at-Tirmidhi is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Abu ‘Isa Muhammad at-Tirmidhi. It is notable for its classification of hadith based on authenticity and legal relevance, and includes commentary on the reliability of narrators and juristic differences among scholars.

Book 36, Chapters on Zuhd, discusses asceticism, detachment from worldly desires, and the virtues of simple living.

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 61

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 61 Abu Hazin narrated that Sahl bin Sa’d asked: “Did the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) eat Naqi – meaning refined (flour)?” So Sahl said: “The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) did not see Naqi until he met Allah.” It was said to him: “Did you have sifters during the time of […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 62

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 62 Sa’d Bin Abi Waqqas said: “I was among the first men who spilled blood in Allah’s cause, and I was among the first men to shoot an arrow in Allah’s cause. I saw battles with troops of the Companions of Muhammad (s.a.w). We had nothing to eat except leaves […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 63

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 63 Sa’d Bin Malik said: “I was the first man among the Arabs to shoot an arrow in Allah’s cause. I saw that we battled along with the Messenger of Allah(s.a.w) and there was no food for us but Al-Hubla and this Samur, such that one of us would leave […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 64

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 64 Muhammad bin Sirin said: “We were with Abu Hurarirah and he was wearing two linen garments dyed with red ochre. He blew his nose in one of them and said: ‘Excellent! Abu hurairah blows his nose in linens! I saw a time when I would pass out between the […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 65

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 65 Fadalah bin ‘Ubaid narrated that when the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) would lead the people in Salat some men would collapse among them during the Salat due to hunger – they were among them Ashab As-suffah – such that a Bedouin would say : ‘These people are mad’ or […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 66

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 66 Abu Hurairah narrated : “The Prophet (s.a.w) went out during an hour in which he would normally not go out, nor meet with anyone. Then Abu Bakr came to him. So he said:”What brought you O Abu Bakr?” He said: “I came to meet the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 67

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 67 Abu Salamah bin ‘Abdur-Rahman narrated that: the Messenger of Allah(s.a.w) went out one day accompained by Abu Bakr and ‘Umar. And he mentioned similar to Hadith( no 2369) in meaning, but he did not mention “from Abu Hurairah” in it. حَدَّثَنَا صَالِحُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 68

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 68 Anas bin Malik narrated from Abu Talhah who said: “We complained to the Messenger of Allah(s.a.w) of hunger and we raised(our garments ) from our stomachs (exposing) a stone (on each of us). So the Messenger of Allah(s.a.w) raised (his garment exposing) two stones.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ أَبِي […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 69

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 69 Simak bin Harb said: “I heard An-Nu’man bin Bashir saying: ‘Do you (people) not have what you wish of food and drink?’ I have seen your Prophet and he did not have even enough daqal (dry dates) to fill his stomach.’” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الأَحْوَصِ، عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 70

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 70 Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: “Richness is not having many possessions, but richness is being content with oneself.” حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ بُدَيْلِ بْنِ قُرَيْشٍ الْيَامِيُّ الْكُوفِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ عَيَّاشٍ، عَنْ أَبِي حَصِينٍ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 71

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 71 Khawlah bint Qais, who was the wife of Hamzah bin ‘Abdul-Muttalib narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: “Indeed this wealth is green and sweet. Whoever gets what he deserves of it then he shall be blessed in it. And many a person who deals with what he […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 72

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 36, Hadith 72 Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: “Cursed be the slave of the Dinar, cursed be the slave of the Dirham.” حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ هِلاَلٍ الصَّوَّافُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ يُونُسَ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم […]