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Sahih Muslim 2481a (Book 44, Hadith 205) #13456
The Prophet's Blessing of Wealth and Progeny

SUMMARY: This hadith is about the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) visiting a house and blessing a young boy with wealth, progeny, and other blessings.

Anas reportedAllah's Apostle visited us and there was none else (in the house) but I, my mother and my mother's sister Umm Haram. My mother said to him: Allah's Messenger, here is a small servant of yours, invoke blessings of Allah upon him. And he invoked blessings for me (that I should be bestowed upon) every good and this was what he (said) at the end of what be supplicated for me: O Allah, make an increase in his wealth, and progeny, and confer blessings (upon him) in (each one) of them.
وَحَدَّثَنِي زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ، عَنْ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ دَخَلَ النَّبِيُّ عَلَيْنَا وَمَا هُوَ إِلاَّ أَنَا وَأُمِّي وَأُمُّ حَرَامٍ خَالَتِي فَقَالَتْ أُمِّي يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ خُوَيْدِمُكَ ادْعُ اللَّهَ لَهُ - قَالَ - فَدَعَا لِي بِكُلِّ خَيْرٍ وَكَانَ فِي آخِرِ مَا دَعَا لِي بِهِ أَنْ قَالَ ‏ "‏ اللَّهُمَّ أَكْثِرْ مَالَهُ وَوَلَدَهُ وَبَارِكْ لَهُ فِيهِ

TOPICS
blessing  *  wealth  *  progeny  *  invocation  *  barakah  *  amwal  *  nasab

QUICK LESSONS:
Ask Allah for His blessings on our children so that they may have success in life; Be generous towards others; Seek Allah's mercy upon them .

EXPLANATIONS:
In this hadith, Anas ibn Malik recounts an incident in which the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) visited his home. During the visit, Anas' mother asked the Prophet to bless her son with good fortune. The Prophet then prayed for Anas to be blessed with wealth, progeny, and other blessings. This hadith teaches us that we should always ask Allah for His blessings on our children so that they may have success in life. It also shows us how important it is to be generous towards others and to ask Allah for His mercy on them as well. We can learn from this hadith that if we are kind towards others and seek Allah's mercy upon them then He will surely grant us His blessings too.

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