Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 487

Ibn ‘Abbas and ‘Imran bin Al-Husain (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “I looked into Jannah and saw that most of its dwellers are the poor; and I looked into Hell and saw that most of its inmates were women.”.

وعن ابن عباس، وعمران بن الحصين، رضي الله عنهم، عن النبي ، صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏”‏ قال ‏”‏ اطلعت في الجنة فرأيت أكثر أهلها الفقراء، واطلعت في النار فرأيت أكثر أهلها النساء‏”‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه من رواية ابن عباس‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏ ‏(‏‏(‏ورواه البخاري أيضاً من رواية عمران بن الحصين‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 487

 
The above hadith is from the Riyad as-Salihin collection of hadiths. Imam al-Nawawi’s Riyad as-Salihin is a classic hadith anthology organized into 20 books. Its creation was a profound scholarly effort spanning 44 years, culminating in a curated selection of about 1,900 narrations. The title, meaning “The Gardens of the Righteous,” reflects its spiritual and ethical content.

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