Hadith on Independence: Paradise for not asking people for anything

Thawban reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Who will guarantee for me that he will not ask people for anything, and I will guarantee for him Paradise?” Thawban said, “I will,” and after that he would not ask anyone for anything

Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 1643

Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Arna’ut

عَنْ ثَوْبَانَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَنْ يَكْفُلُ لِي أَنْ لَا يَسْأَلَ النَّاسَ شَيْئًا وَأَتَكَفَّلُ لَهُ بِالْجَنَّةِ فَقَالَ ثَوْبَانُ أَنَا فَكَانَ لَا يَسْأَلُ أَحَدًا شَيْئًا

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Abu Amina Elias
Abu Amina Elias (Justin Parrott) is an academic librarian, researcher, and translator specializing in the Quran, Hadith, and their commentaries. He is a former instructor of Islamic Creed for Mishkah University.
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