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Ibn Majah: Hadith 4264

37. Zuhd

سنن ابن ماجه

4264
Ibn Majah
Sahih (Darussalam)
حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ، حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْوَهَّابِ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ كُهَيْلٍ، عَنْ جُنْدَبٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏‏ مَنْ يُرَاءِ يُرَاءِ اللَّهُ بِهِ وَمَنْ يُسَمِّعْ يُسَمِّعِ اللَّهُ بِهِ ‏"‏ ‏‏
It was narrated from Jundab that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
"Whoever wants to be heard of, Allah will make him heard of, and whoever wants to be seen, Allah will show him (i.e., expose his real motives)."
Reference: English : Vol. 5, Book 37, Hadith 4207
Arabic : Book 37, Hadith 4347