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Sahih Muslim 1046a (Book 12, Hadith 147) #9546
Love for Long Life and Wealth

SUMMARY: The heart of an elderly person can remain young if they have a love for long life and wealth.

Abu Huraira reported from the Messenger of Allah as having said this: The heart of an old person feels young for the love of two things: love for long life and wealth.
حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، يَبْلُغُ بِهِ النَّبِيَّ قَالَ ‏ "‏ قَلْبُ الشَّيْخِ شَابٌّ عَلَى حُبِّ اثْنَتَيْنِ حُبِّ الْعَيْشِ وَالْمَالِ

TOPICS
elderly  *  life  *  wealth  *  heart  *  aldawamah  *  almaal  *  qalb

QUICK LESSONS:
Pursue long life & wealth with moderation , Stay active & engaged with the world around you

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks to the idea that even in old age, one's heart can remain young if they have a love for long life and wealth. It is important to remember that these two things should be pursued with moderation; too much of either can lead to negative consequences. The hadith also serves as a reminder that even in old age, one should strive to stay active and engaged with the world around them. This could mean taking up new hobbies or engaging in activities that bring joy and fulfillment. Ultimately, this hadith encourages us to find balance between our physical health and our mental wellbeing so we may live out our lives with joy and contentment.

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