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The Aging of Man and the Youth of Greed

Hadith of the Day is a daily feature highlighting timeless sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and the Ahlul-Bayt (pbut), offering insights into faith, ethics, and spirituality for contemporary life.

Hawzah News Agency- Abu Ahmad Muhammad ibn Ja’far al-Bundari al-Farghani narrated in Farghanah from Abu al-Qasim Sa’id ibn Ahmad ibn Abi Salim, who narrated from Abu Zakariyya Yahya ibn al-Fadl al-Warraq, who narrated from Qutaybah ibn Sa’id, who narrated from Abu Awanah, from Qatadah, from Anas that the Holy Prophet (pbuh and his family) said:

یَهْرَمُ ابْنُ آدَمَ وَ یَشِبُّ مِنْهُ اثْنَانِ الْحِرْصُ عَلَی الْمَالِ وَ الْحِرْصُ عَلَی الْعُمُرِ.

The son of Adam grows old, but two things within him get younger: greed for wealth and greed for a long life.

Al-Khisal,Book 2,Hadith 112

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