Is this Hadith authentic?
Sayyiduna Fadalah ibn ‘Ubayd (radiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:
“Glad tidings to the one who is guided to Islam, whose livelihood is sufficient and who is content.”
Answer:
Imam Tirmidhi (rahimahullah) has recorded this Hadith and has declared it authentic (sahih).
(Sunan Tirmidhi, Hadith: 2349)
Imam Muslim (rahimahullah) has a recorded a similar narration on the authority of Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Amr ibnul ‘As (radiyallahu ‘anhuma).
(Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 1054)
And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.
Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala
Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar
Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar