Hadith on Greed: Faith and miserliness never combined in heart

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The dust in the way of Allah and the smoke of Hell can never be combined on the face of a man. Greed and faith can never be combined in the heart.

Source: Sunan al-Nasā’ī 3111

Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani

عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لاَ يَجْتَمِعُ غُبَارٌ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَدُخَانُ جَهَنَّمَ فِي وَجْهِ رَجُلٍ أَبَدًا وَلاَ يَجْتَمِعُ الشُّحُّ وَالإِيمَانُ فِي قَلْبِ عَبْدٍ أَبَدًا

3111 سنن النسائي كتاب الجهاد فضل من عمل في سبيل الله على قدمه

1269 المحدث الألباني خلاصة حكم المحدث صحيح في صحيح الترغيب

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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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