The Livelihood Of The Companions Of The Prophet ﷺ
Darussalam · Volume 5
37. The ChaptersOn AsceticismSunan Ibn Majah Darussalam English translation
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Source no. 4158 · Volume 9 · Page 158
Hasan
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4158. It was narrated from ‘Abdullāh bin Zubair bin ‘Awwām that his father said: “When the following was revealed: “Then on that Day you shall be asked about the delights (you indulged in, in this world)!”[1] Zubair said: ‘What delights shall we be asked about? It is only the two black ones, dates and water.’ He said: ‘It is going to happen.’”” (Hasan)
4158 - حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي عُمَرَ الْعَدَنِيُّ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ حَاطِبٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ بْنِ الْعَوَّامِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ: لَمَّا نَزَلَتْ: {ثُمَّ لَتُسْأَلُنَّ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَنِ النَّعِيمِ} [التكاثر: 8] ، قَالَ الزُّبَيْرُ: وَأَيُّ نَعِيمٍ نُسْأَلُ عَنْهُ؟ وَإِنَّمَا هُوَ الْأَسْوَدَانِ: التَّمْرُ، وَالْمَاءُ، قَالَ: «أَمَا إِنَّهُ سَيَكُونُ»
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[1] At-Takāthur 102:8.
The blessings which are considered insignificant at first glance are also very great blessings, so one should be ungrateful for them. Very insignificant food is also a great blessing if it is compared to the condition of being hungry. On the Day of Judgment one will be held accountable for every blessing of Allāh.