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Abdullah ibn Amr (may Allah be pleased with them both) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "The poor among the Muhajirin will precede the rich 1 to Paradise by forty years on the Day of Resurrection."
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- Candidate: Sahih Muslim 2979 (unverified) 96% confidence
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Commentary and footnotes (2)
Note 1
(1) His statement: "The poor among the Muhajirin will precede the rich" refers to the rich among the Muhajirin, and by extension, others. Thus, the poor of every community and time are measured against their rich counterparts. (As stated in Al-Mirqat)
Note 1
(۱) قوله: فقراء المهاجرين يسبقون الأغنياء: أي من المهاجرين فغيرهم بالأولى، ولذا أطلق الأغنياء»، وعلى هذا يقاس فقراء كل طائفة من أهل زمان ومكان على أغنيائهم. كذا في «المرقاة»