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Riyad as-SalihinThe Book of Miscellany

Riyad as-Salihin 527

Chapter: Contentment and Self-esteem and avoidance of unnecessary begging of People

Not graded Riyad as-Salihin 527

وعن أبي سفيان صخر بن حرب رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم‏:‏ ‏

"‏لا تلحفوا في المسألة، فوالله لا يسألني أحد منكم شئياً، فتخرج له مسألته مني شئا وأنا له كاره، فيبارك له فيما أعطيته‏"

Abu Sufyan (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Do not be importunate in begging. By Allah! If one of you asks me for something and I give it to him unwillingly, there is no blessing in what I give him."

[Muslim].

Reported by Muslim (No. 1038a), An-Nasa’i (No. 2593), Ahmad (No. 16289) and Ad-Darimi (No. 1587). Cited in Riyad as-Salihin (No. 527).

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An explanation exists for another version of this hadith: Sahih Muslim 1038a

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  • AuthenticAl-Albani صحيح — صحيح الجامع (7446)
  • AuthenticMuslim صحيح — صحيح مسلم (1038)

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Authentic Sahih Muslim 1038a

Do not be importunate in asking (for something), for by Allah, if one of you asked me for something and I gave it to him while I am reluctant, there will be no blessing in what I gave him

Abu ‘Abdur-Rahmān Mu‘āwiyah ibn Abi Sufyān (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Do not be importunate in asking (for something), for by Allah, if one of you asked me for something and I gave it to him while I am…

لاَ تُلْحِفُوا فِي الْمَسْأَلَةِ فَوَاللَّهِ لاَ يَسْأَلُنِي أَحَدٌ مِنْكُمْ شَيْئًا فَتُخْرِجَ لَهُ مَسْأَلَتُهُ مِنِّي شَيْئًا وَأَنَا لَهُ كَارِهٌ فَيُبَارَكَ لَهُ فِيمَا أَعْطَيْتُهُ ‏"

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Authentic Mishkat al-Masabih 1840

Mu'awiya reported God’s messenger as saying, “Do not beg importunately, for I swear by God that none of you who asks me for anything and gets out of me what he asks when I disapprove of it will receive a blessing concerning what I have given him.” Muslim transmitted it.

وَعَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «لَا تُلْحِفُوا فِي الْمَسْأَلَةِ فوَاللَّه لَا يسألني أحدق مِنْكُمِ شَيْئًا فَتُخْرِجَ لَهُ مَسْأَلَتُهُ مِنِّي شَيْئًا وَأَنَا لَهُ…

Narrated by Mu‘āwiyah

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  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (2357)لا تُلْحِفُوا فِي الْمَسْأَلَةِ ، فَلا يَسْأَلْنِي أَحَدٌ مِنْكُمْ شَيْئًا وَأَنَا لَهُ كَارِهٌ فَيُبَارَكَ لَهُ فِيمَا أَعْطَيْتُهُ
  • تاريخ دمشق لابن عساكر (69243)لا تُلْحِفُوا فِي الْمَسْأَلَةِ ، فَوَاللَّهِ لا يَسْأَلُنِي أَحَدٌ شَيْئًا فَتُخْرِجُ لَهُ مَسْأَلَتُهُ شَيْئًا ، فَيُبَارَكُ لَهُ فِيهِ
  • صحيح ابن حبان (3471)لا تُلْحِفُوا فِيالْمَسْأَلَةِ ، فَوَاللَّهِ لا يَسْأَلُنِي أَحَدٌ مِنْكُمْ شَيْئًا ، فَتُخْرِجَ لَهُ مَسْأَلَتُهُ مِنِّي شَيْئًا ، وَأَنَا لَهُ كَارِهٌ ، فَيُبَارَكُ لَهُ فِيهِ

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