Sahih al-Bukhari 6197 (Book 81, Hadith 25) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, “If the son of Adam (the human being) had two valleys of money, he would wish for a third, for nothing can fill the belly of Adam’s son except dust, and Allah forgives him who repents to Him.” حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.
Book 81, To Make the Heart Tender (Ar-Riqaq), discusses spiritual softening and reminders to awaken the heart.
Sahih al-Bukhari 6198 (Book 81, Hadith 26) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: I heard Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saying, “If the son of Adam had money equal to a valley, then he will wish for another similar to it, for nothing can satisfy the eye of Adam’s son except dust. And Allah forgives him who repents to Him.” […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6199 (Book 81, Hadith 27) Narrated Sahl bin Sa`d: I heard Ibn Az-Zubair who was on the pulpit at Mecca, delivering a sermon, saying, “O men! The Prophet used to say, “If the son of Adam were given a valley full of gold, he would love to have a second one; and if […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6200 (Book 81, Hadith 28) Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “If Adam’s son had a valley full of gold, he would like to have two valleys, for nothing fills his mouth except dust. And Allah forgives him who repents to Him.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6201 (Book 81, Hadith 29) ‘Ubayy said (referring to the hadith above), “We considered this as a saying from the Qur’an till the Surah (beginning with): “The mutual rivalry (for piling up of worldly things) diverts you’ (102:1) was revealed.” وَقَالَ لَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، عَنْ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6202 (Book 81, Hadith 30) Narrated Hakim bin Hizam: I asked the Prophet (for some money) and he gave me, and then again I asked him and he gave me, and then again I asked him and he gave me and he then said, “This wealth is (like) green and sweet (fruit), and […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6203 (Book 81, Hadith 31) Narrated `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Who among you considers the wealth of his heirs dearer to him than his own wealth?” They replied, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! There is none among us but loves his own wealth more.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “So his wealth is whatever […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6204 (Book 81, Hadith 32) Narrated Abu Dhar: Once I went out at night and found Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) walking all alone accompanied by nobody, and I thought that perhaps he disliked that someone should accompany him. So I walked in the shade, away from the moonlight, but the Prophet (ﷺ) looked behind […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6205 (Book 81, Hadith 33) Narrated Abu Dhar: While I was walking with the Prophet (ﷺ) in the Harra of Medina, Uhud came in sight. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “O Abu Dhar!” I said, “Labbaik, O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)!” He said, “I would not like to have gold equal to this mountain of […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6206 (Book 81, Hadith 34) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah Apostle said, “If I had gold equal to the mountain of Uhud, it would not please me that anything of it should remain with me after three nights (i.e., I would spend all of it in Allah’s Cause) except what I would keep for […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6207 (Book 81, Hadith 35) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Wealth is not in having many possessions, but rather (true) wealth is feeling sufficiency in the soul.” حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو حَصِينٍ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 6208 (Book 81, Hadith 36) Narrated Sahl bin Sa`d As-Sa`id: A man passed by Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and the Prophet (ﷺ) asked a man sitting beside him, “What is your opinion about this (passer-by)?” He replied, “This (passer-by) is from the noble class of people. By Allah, if he should ask for a […]