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Riyad as-Salihin 212 (Book) #38597
Stealing Leads to Punishment

SUMMARY: The Prophet (ﷺ) warned that stealing will lead to punishment in the afterlife.

'Abdullah bin 'Amr bin Al-'as (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: A man named Kirkirah, who was in charge of the personal effects of Messenger of Allah passed away and the Prophet said, "He is in the (Hell) Fire". Some people went to his house looking for its cause and found there a cloak that he had stolen. Al-Bukhari
وعنه رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ كان على ثقل النبي رجل يقال له كركرة، فمات، فقال رسول الله ‏:‏‏ "‏هو في النار‏"‏ فذهبوا ينظرون إليه فوجدوا عباءة قد غلها” ‏(‏‏(‏رواه البخاري‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

TOPICS
theft  *  punishment  *  afterlife  *  reward  *  sin

QUICK LESSONS:
Do not steal or take anything without permission; Be honest; Do good deeds; Follow Allah's commands; Respect other people's belongings; Be accountable for your actions; Seek forgiveness for any wrongdoings you may have done.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is a warning from the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ about the consequences of stealing. It tells us that if we steal something from someone else, we will be punished for it in the afterlife. The punishment could be anything from being sent to Hellfire or having our rewards taken away from us. We should always remember this and strive to do good deeds instead of bad ones so that we can receive rewards in the hereafter.

The hadith also mentions a man named Kirkirah who was in charge of taking care of the personal effects of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and how he was sent to Hellfire because he stole something. This shows us how serious Allah is when it comes to punishing those who commit sins like theft and how important it is for us not to do such things if we want a good outcome in our lives both here on earth and hereafter.

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