Jami' at-Tirmidhi
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2819
حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الزَّعْفَرَانِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُحِبَّ أَنْ يُرَى أَثَرُ نِعْمَتِهِ عَلَى عَبْدِهِ " . وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ أَبِي الأَحْوَصِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ وَعِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ وَابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ . قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ .
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
‘Amr ibn Shu‘ayb, from his father, from his grandfather, reported that Allah’s Messenger said: ‘Allah loves to see the signs of His blessing upon His servant.’
There are reports on this topic from Abu al-Ahwas, from his father, ‘Imran ibn Husayn, and Ibn Mas‘ud. Abu ‘Isa said: This is a hasan hadith.
Notes and open questions — unreviewed
The Arabic says Allah loves that the effect of His blessing be visible upon His servant; the wording does not specify a particular kind of clothing or display.