Hadith on Dunya: Entire world cursed but sincerity to Allah

Abu Darda reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The world is cursed and everything in it is cursed, except whatever seeks the countenance of Allah Almighty.”

Source: Musnad al-Shāmiyyīn lil-Ṭabarānī 602

Grade: Hasan li ghayrihi (fair due to external evidence) according to Al-Albani

عَنْ أَبِي الدَّرْدَاءِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الدُّنْيَا مَلْعُونَةُ مَلْعُونٌ مَا فِيهَا إِلا مَا ابْتُغِيَ بِهِ وَجْهُ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ

602 مسند الشاميين للطبراني

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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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