I heard Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saying, “Everyone of you is a guardian, and responsible for what is in his custody. The ruler is a guardian of his subjects and responsible for them; a husband is a guardian of his family and is responsible for it; a lady is a guardian of her husband’s house and […]
I heard a man reciting a verse (of the Holy Qur’an) but I had heard the Prophet (ﷺ) reciting it differently. So, I caught hold of the man by the hand and took him to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) who said, “Both of you are right.” Shu`ba, the sub-narrator said, “I think he said to them, […]
Two persons, a Muslim and a Jew, quarreled. The Muslim said, “By Him Who gave Muhammad superiority over all the people! The Jew said, “By Him Who gave Moses superiority over all the people!” At that the Muslim raised his hand and slapped the Jew on the face. The Jew went to the Prophet and […]
Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Procrastination (delay) in repaying debts by a wealthy person is injustice.”
A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and demanded his debts and used harsh words. The companions of the Prophet wanted to harm him, but the Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Leave him, as the creditor (owner of the right) has the right to speak.”
Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “If a man finds his very things with a bankrupt, he has more right to take them back than anyone else.”
A man pledged that his slave would be manumitted after his death. The Prophet (ﷺ) asked, “Who will buy the slave from me?” Nu’aim bin `Abdullah bought the slave and the Prophet (ﷺ) took its price and gave it to the owner.
Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) mentioned an Israeli man who asked another Israeli to lend him money, and the latter gave it to him for a fixed period. (Abu Hurairah mentioned the rest of narration)
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “If someone leaves some property, it will be for the inheritors, and if he leaves some weak offspring, it will be for us to support them.”
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “I am closer to the believers than their selves in this world and in the Hereafter, and if you like, you can read Allah’s Statement: “The Prophet (ﷺ) is closer to the believers than their own selves.” (33.6) So, if a true believer dies and leaves behind some property, it will […]