Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1211
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Ibn Mas'ud narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) cursed those involved in Riba (usury), including the one who consumes it, the one who charges it, the witnesses, and the scribe. This highlights the serious nature of engaging in Riba and its detrimental effects on society.
Modern Application
In contemporary society, this hadith serves as a warning against engaging in exploitative financial practices. It encourages individuals to seek ethical financial dealings and to be aware of the consequences of usury on both personal and communal levels.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Divine Command because it reflects a clear prohibition against Riba, emphasizing its moral and ethical implications.
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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi
This hadith is #1211 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Business. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Ibn Mas'ud narrated:.