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[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The worldly life is a provision, and the best provision of this worldly life is a righteous wife."  

الطبراني:١٣٧١٢ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ السَّقَطِيُّ قَالَ ثنا أَبُو بِلَالٍ الْأَشْعَرِيُّ قَالَ ثنا مَنْدَلُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ وَعِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ الْمَعَافِرِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «الدُّنْيَا مَتَاعٌ وَخَيْرُ مَتَاعِهَا الزَّوْجَةُ الصَّالِحَةُ»  

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muslim:715k – Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Numayr al-Hamdānī > ʿAbdullāh b. Yazīd > Ḥaywah > Shuraḥbīl b. Sharīk > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Ḥubulī > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr

The whole world is a provision, and the best object of benefit of the world is the pious woman.  

مسلم:٧١٥k – حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ الْهَمْدَانِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ حَدَّثَنَا حَيْوَةُ أَخْبَرَنِي شُرَحْبِيلُ بْنُ شَرِيكٍ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْحُبُلِيَّ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ الدُّنْيَا مَتَاعٌ وَخَيْرُ مَتَاعِ الدُّنْيَا الْمَرْأَةُ الصَّالِحَةُ  

ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ الْمَرْأَةَ الصَّالِحَةَ لِلْمُؤْمِنِ خَيْرُ مَتَاعِ الدُّنْيَا

ibnhibban:4031 – Ibn Khuzaymah > al-Ḥusayn b. ʿĪsá al-Bisṭāmī > al-Muqriʾ > Ḥaywah And Dhakar Ibn Khuzaymah Ākhar Maʿah > Shuraḥbīl b. Sharīk > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Ḥubulī > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr

It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin 'Amr bin Al-'As that the Messenger of Allah said: "This world is all temporary conveniences, and the best temporary convenience of this world is a righteous woman." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 3232)  

ابن حبّان:٤٠٣١ – أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ خُزَيْمَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ عِيسَى الْبِسْطَامِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُقْرِئُ حَدَّثَنَا حَيْوَةُ وَذَكَرَ ابْنُ خُزَيْمَةَ آخَرَ مَعَهُ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا شُرَحْبِيلُ بْنُ شَرِيكٍ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْحُبُلِيَّ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ «إِنَّ الدُّنْيَا كُلَّهَا مَتَاعٌ وَخَيْرُ مَتَاعِ الدُّنْيَا الْمَرْأَةُ الصَّالِحَةُ»