Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 1925

Arabic hadith text

وَعَنْ مَرْثَدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي بَعْضِ أَصْحَابِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ: «إِنَّ ظِلَّ الْمُؤْمِنِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَة صدقته» . رَوَاهُ أَحْمد

Translation

Marthad ibn ‘Abd Allah said: One of the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) told me that he heard the Messenger of Allah say: ‘The believer’s shade on the Day of Resurrection will be his charity.’ Ahmad transmitted it.