The Chapters on Charity

Book 15 of 38 · Sunan Ibn Majah

46 hadith Hadith 2124–2169 Sunni
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The Chapters on Charity

Sunan Ibn Majah

46 hadith Hadith 2124–2169 Sunni

About This Book

Compiled during the 840–887 CE period by Ibn Majah.

The Chapters on Charity is book 15 of 38 in Sunan Ibn Majah, containing 46 hadith.

Geography

This collection was compiled primarily in Qazvin, Iran. The narrators in this book are associated with 18 distinct geographic locations.

Hamadan Kufa Makkah Medina Basra Wasit Merv Nisapur Basrah Yemen Damascus Rome Aden Cairo Baghdad Khurasan Taif Sana

Narrators in This Book

This book features 150 narrators in its chains of transmission. The most frequently cited are Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, ibn Abbas, Ibn Ishaq محمد بن إسحاق بن يسار‎, Muhammad bin Yahya bin Hiban محمد بن يحيى بن حبان.

Aisha bint Abi Bakr (11) Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة (10) ibn Abbas (8) Ibn Ishaq محمد بن إسحاق بن يسار‎ (5) Muhammad bin Yahya bin Hiban محمد بن يحيى بن حبان (5) Ikrama عكرمة (5) al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم (4) Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير (4) Ma'mar bin Rashid معمر بن راشد (4) Ali bin Muhammad bin Ishaq al-Tanafasi علي بن محمد بن إسحاق الطنافسي (4) Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح (4) Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران (4) Muhammad bin Bashar Bindar محمد بن بشار بندار (4) Yahya bin Abi Kathir يحيى بن أبي كثير الطائي (4) Abdullah bin Numayr عبد الله بن نمير (3) Amr bin Shu'aib bin Muhammad عمرو بن شعيب بن محمد السهمي (3) Shu'aib bin Muhammad bin 'Abdullah شعيب بن محمد بن عبد الله بن عمرو (3) Abdur-Razzaq عبد الرزاق بن همام (3) Abdur Rahman bin 'Amr al-Awza'i عبد الرحمن بن عمرو أبو عمرو الأوزاعي (3) al-Dahhak bin Mukhlad Abu 'Asim al-Nabil الضحاك بن مخلد أبو عاصم النبيل (3) Ibrahim bin Sa'd bin Ibrahim إبراهيم بن سعد بن إبراهيم (3) Ibrahim al-Nakha'i إبراهيم النخعي (3) ibn Umar (3) Abu Karayb, Muhammad bin al-'Ala' محمد بن العلاء - أبو كريب (2) Masrouq bin al-Ajda' مسروق بن الأجدع (2)

Hadith in This Book 46 hadith

1 2124
the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Do not take back your charity.”
2 2125
“The likeness of the one who gives charity then takes it back is that of a dog who vomits then goes back and eats its vomit.”
3 2126
he gave a horse in charity at the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), then he saw its owner selling it for a low price. He went to the Prophet (ﷺ) and asked him about that, and he…
4 2127
he gave a horse called Ghamr or Ghamrah to someone, then he saw one of its colts or fillies attributed to his horse being sold, but he refrained from (buging) it.
5 2128
“A woman came to-the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: 'O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), I gave my mother a slave girl of mine, and she has died.' The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Allah (SWT) has…
6 2129
“A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: 'I gave my mother a garden of mine, and she has died and has no other heir but me.' The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) said: 'Your charity is valid…
7 2130
“Umar bin Khattab acquired some land at Khaibar, and he came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and consulted him. He said: 'O Messenger of Allah(ﷺ), I have been given some wealth at Khaibar and…
8 2131
“Umar bin Khattab said: 'O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), the one hundred shares of the Khaibar I have never been given any wealth that is more beloved to me than them, and I wanted to…
9 2132
I heard Abu Umamah say: “I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: 'Borrowed items are to be returned and an animal borrowed for milking is to be returned.”
10 2133
“I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: 'Borrowed items are to be returned and an animal borrowed for milking is to be returned.' ”
11 2134
“The hand that takes is responsible for what it has taken until it returns it.”
12 2135
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Whoever is entrusted with an item for safekeeping, is not responsible for it (so long as he is not negligent).' ”
13 2136
the Prophet (ﷺ) gave him a Dinar to buy him a sheep, and he bought two sheep for him, then he sold one of them for a Dinar, and bought a Dinar and a sheep to the Prophet (ﷺ). The…
14 2137
“(Wrongdoing) is when a rich man takes a long time to repay a debt, and if one of you is referred to a rich man (to collect a debt), he should accept that referral.”
15 2138
“When a rich man takes too long to repay a debt, this is wrongdoing, and if the debt is transferred to a rich man, you should accept if.”
16 2139
I heard Abu Umamah Al-Bahil say: “I heard the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) say: “The guarantor is responsible and the debt must be repaid.' ”
17 2140
That during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), a man pursued a debtor who owed him ten Dinar, and he said: “I do not have anything to give you.” He (the creditor) said: “No,…
18 2141
“I heard 'Abdullah bin Abu Qatadah narrate from his father that a corpse was brought to the Prophet (ﷺ) for him to offer the funeral prayer, and he said: 'Pray for your…
19 2142
the Mother of the Believers Maimunah used to take out loans frequently, and some of her family said: “Do not that,” and they denounced her for that. She said: “No. I heard my…
20 2143
“Allah will be the borrower until he pays off his debt, so long as it (the loan) is not for something that Allah dislikes.”
21 2144
“ Any Man who takes out a loan, having resolved not to pay it back, will meet Allah (SWT) as a thief.”
22 2145
“Whoever takes people's wealth with the intention of destroying it, Allah (SWT) will destroy him.”
23 2146
“Anyone whose soul leaves his body and he is free of three things, will enter Paradise: Arrogance, stealing from the spoils of war, and debt.”
24 2147
“The soul of the believer is attached to his debt until it is paid off.”
25 2148
“Whoever dies owing a Dinar or a Dirham, it will be paid back from his good deeds, because then there will be no Dinar or Dirham.”
26 2149
if a believer died at the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he had debts, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would ask: “Did he leave anything with which to off his debt?” If they…
27 2150
“Whoever leaves behind money, it is for his heirs, and whoever leaves behind a debt for children, I am nearer to the believers.”
28 2151
Whoever is easy with (a debtor) who is in difficulty, Allah will be easy with him in this world and in the Hereafter.”
29 2152
“Whoever gives respite to one in difficulty, he will have (the reward of) an act of charity for each day. Whoever gives him respite after payment becomes due, will have (the…
30 2153
the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Whoever would like Allah to shade him with His shade, let him give respite to one in difficulty, or waive repayment of the loan.”
31 2154
“A man died and it was said to him: 'What did you do?' Either he remembered or was reminded and said: 'I used to be easy going in coins and cash collecting debts due, and I used…
32 2155
“Whoever demands his rights let him do so in a decent manner as much as he can.”
33 2156
“Take your rights in a decent manner as much as he can.”
34 2157
“The best of you - or among the best of you - are those who pay off their debts in the best manner.”
35 2158
the Prophet (ﷺ) borrowed thirty or forty thousand from him, when he fought at Hunain. When he came back he paid the loan, then the Prophet (ﷺ) said to him: 'May Allah (SWT) bless…
36 2159
“A man came to ask the Prophet of Allah (ﷺ) for some debt or some right, and he spoke harshly to him, and the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) wanted to rebuke him. But…
37 2160
“A Bedouin came to the Prophet (ﷺ) to ask him to pay back a debt that he owed him, and he spoke harshly, saying: 'I will make things difficult for you unless you repay me.' His…
38 2161
“If one who can afford it delays repayment, his honor and punishment become permissible.”
39 2162
“I came to the Prophet (ﷺ) with a man who owed me money, and he said to me: 'Keep him.' Then he passed by me at the end of the day and said: 'What did your prisoner do, O brother…
40 2163
he demanded payment owed by Ibn Abi Hadrad in the mosque. Their voices became so loud that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) heard them when he was in his house. He came out and called…
41 2164
“Sulaiman bin Udhunan lent 'Alqamah one thousand Dirham until he got his salary, When he got his salary, he demanded that he pay him back and treated him harshly. He paid him…
42 2165
“On the night on which I was taken on the Night Journey (Isra), I saw written at the gate of Paradise: 'Charity brings a tenfold reward and a loan brings an eighteen fold reward.'…
43 2166
“I asked Anas bin Malik: 'What if a man gives his brother a loan, then (the borrower) give him a gift?’ The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘If anyone of you borrow something then he…
44 2167
his brother died, leaving behind three hundred Dirham and dependents. “I wanted to spend (his money) on his dependents, but the Prophet (ﷺ) said: 'Your brother is being detained…
45 2168
his father died owing thirty Wasq to a Jewish man. Jabir bin Abdullah asked him for respite but he refused. Jabir asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) to intercede for him with him,…
46 2169
“A debt will be settled on the Day of Resurrection if the one who owes it dies, apart from three: A man who lost his strength fighting in the cause of Allah (SWT), so he borrows…