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Hadith 5578

Chapter on His Morals and His Characteristics (Shumail) (ﷺ)

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Chapter on His Morals and His Characteristics (Shumail) (ﷺ)

Zujajat al-Masabih 5578Volume 5

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Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated: A man asked the Prophet (ﷺ) for sheep 1 filling the space between two mountains, and he gave them to him. The man went to his people and said: “O my people, embrace Islam, for by Allah, Muhammad gives a gift without fear of poverty.”
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Note 1

sheep filling the space between two mountains

(1) His statement: “sheep filling the space between two mountains”: meaning a flock of sheep filling that space. His statement: “embrace Islam”: meaning Islam guides to noble character. (As stated in Al-Mirqat)

Note 1

قوله

(۱) قوله: غنما بين جبلين: أي قطعة غنم تملأ ما بينهما. وقوله: «أسلموا أي فإن الإسلام يهدي إلى مكارم الأخلاق. كذا في «المرقاة».

Note 1

(7) قولہ: غنما بین جبلین (دو پہاڑوں کے درمیان والی بکریاں) یعنی دو پہاڑوں کے درمیان میدان بھر بکریوں کا ریوڑ۔ و قولہ: اسلموا۔ اس کا اپنی قوم سے کہنا کہ اسلام قبول کرلو، اس لئے کہ اسلام مکارم اخلاق کی ہدایت دیتا ہے۔ (مرقات)۔