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Jami at-Tirmidhi 3847 — Sa'd ibn Mu'adh in Paradise
The Virtues Of Sa'd Bin Mu'adh, May Allah Be Pleased With Him
Hadith About Sa'd ibn Mu'adh and Paradise
Jami at-Tirmidhi : 3847
Jami at-TirmidhiHadith Number 3847
حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ، قَالَ أُهْدِيَ لِرَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ثَوْبٌ حَرِيرٌ فَجَعَلُوا يَعْجَبُونَ مِنْ لِينِهِ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " تَعْجَبُونَ مِنْ هَذَا لَمَنَادِيلُ سَعْدِ بْنِ مُعَاذٍ فِي الْجَنَّةِ أَحْسَنُ مِنْ هَذَا " . وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ أَنَسٍ . وَهَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ .
Al-Bara Narrated from:
A Garment Of Silk Was Gifted To The Messenger Of Allah (ﷺ) So They Began To Marvel At Its Softness, So The Messenger Of Allah (ﷺ) Said: 'Do You Marvel At This? Indeed, The Handkerchiefs Of Sa'D Bin Mu'Adh In Paradise Are Better Than This.'
[1] That preceded under no. 1823.Reference : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3847In-book reference : Book 49, Hadith 247English translation : Vol. 1, Book 46, Hadith 3847
Summary of Jami at-Tirmidhi Hadith 3847
This hadith about Sa'd ibn Mu'adh in Paradise begins with a silk garment gifted to the Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم. The people were amazed by its softness. The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم then turned their attention to something greater and said that the handkerchiefs of Sa'd bin Mu'adh in Paradise are better than that silk. The message is simple and powerful. What people admire in this world can be far less than what Allah has prepared in Paradise. The hadith also shows the honor of Sa'd ibn Mu'adh, as his place in Paradise is mentioned in a beautiful way. For users searching for Sa'd ibn Mu'adh Paradise hadith, this report connects worldly beauty with the greater reward of the Hereafter.
What we learn from this hadith
- The pleasures of Paradise are better than beautiful things in this world.
- Sa'd ibn Mu'adh is mentioned with a special honor in this hadith.
- Worldly amazement can remind believers of the Hereafter.
