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Sunan Ibn Majah 2411 (Book 15, Hadith 22) #31763
The Consequences of Destroying Wealth

SUMMARY: Taking people's wealth with the intention of destroying it will lead to destruction for the person who does it.

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet said: "Whoever takes people's wealth with the intention of destroying it, Allah (SWT) will destroy him".
حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ كَاسِبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ ثَوْرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ الدِّيلِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي الْغَيْثِ، - مَوْلَى ابْنِ مُطِيعٍ - عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ قَالَ ‏ "‏ مَنْ أَخَذَ أَمْوَالَ النَّاسِ يُرِيدُ إِتْلاَفَهَا أَتْلَفَهُ اللَّهُ

TOPICS
wealth  *  destruction  *  intention  *  maal  *  inhiraaf  *  niyyah

QUICK LESSONS:
Respect resources , Appreciate blessings from Allah SWT , Be mindful towards intentions & actions .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is a warning from Prophet Muhammad ﷺ about the consequences of taking people's wealth with the intention of destroying it. It teaches us that if we take something that doesn't belong to us and intend to destroy it, Allah SWT will destroy us in return. We should always be mindful of our intentions and actions, as they have consequences that can affect our lives in this world and in the hereafter. We should also remember that everything belongs to Allah SWT, so we should not take anything without permission or misuse what has been given to us.

This hadith also reminds us not to be wasteful or careless with our resources, as this is a sign of disrespect towards Allah SWT who has provided them for us. Instead, we should use them wisely and appreciate all that He has given us.

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