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Sunan an-Nasai 3750 (Book 34, Hadith 32) #18365
The Value of Keeping Gifts

SUMMARY: A lifelong gift should be kept by the person who was given it.

Hisham said: "Yahya bin Abi Kathir narrated to us, he said: 'Abu Salamah bin 'Abdur-Rahman narrated to me, he said: "I heard Jabir say: 'The Messenger of Allah said: "A lifelong gift belongs to the one to whom it was given"'."'"
أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو سَلَمَةَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ جَابِرًا، يَقُولُ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ‏ "‏ الْعُمْرَى لِمَنْ وُهِبَتْ لَهُ

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gift  *  lifetime  *  keep  *  hadiyyah  *  dawamah  *  taqabbal

QUICK LESSONS:
Keep any lifelong gifts received; Show gratitude and appreciation for what others give; Take care of possessions so they can last a long time; Treasure the gift forever .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the value of keeping gifts that are given to us for a lifetime. It teaches us that we should not give away or throw away any gifts that we have been given as they are meant to be kept and treasured for a long time. The Prophet Muhammad said “A lifelong gift belongs to the one to whom it was given” which means that if someone gives you something, it is yours forever and you should keep it with you always. This hadith also teaches us about gratitude and appreciation for what others give us as well as being mindful of our possessions and taking care of them so they can last a long time.

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