hadith 376
God's Prophet (a.s) said: “There are many people who look dirty, with wrinkled hair, and worn-out clothing who go to beg at the doors of houses, but can get whatever they need if they ask God.”
وقال (صلى الله عليه وآله): رب أشعث أغبر ذي طمرين مدقع بالأبواب لو أقسم على الله لأبره.

Similar narrations

  • Al-Amālī #621 There may be a beggar who is disheveled, dusty, and wearing two tattered garments who is refused at the doors, but [he may be so pious that]...
  • Al-Tawḥīd #500 Messenger of Allah (SA) said: There are many beggars with unkempt hair, who are covered in dust, and who wear nothing but two tattered...
Browse all books Search more hadith