Islam Question and Answer - The hadeeth “Whoever is content with a little provision from Allaah…”

The hadeeth “Whoever is content with a little provision from Allaah…”

How sound is the hadeeth, “Whoever is content with a little provision from Allaah, Allaah will be content with a little of righteous deeds from him”?

 

Praise be to Allaah.
 

 

This hadeeth was narrated by al-Bayhaqi in Shu’ab
al-Eemaan (7/204). 

Its isnaad includes Ishaaq ibn Muhammad al-Farawi, who was
classed as da’eef by al-Nasaa’i, Abu Dawood and al-Daaraqutni. 

See Meezaan al-I’tidaal, 1/351; Tahdheeb
al-Tahdheeb, 1/217. 

It was also classed as da’eef by al-‘Iraaqi in Takhreej
al-Ihyaa’, 4/334.

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Sheikh Muhammed Salih Al-Munajjid