What is Jami` at-Tirmidhi 629 about?

This hadith from Jami` at-Tirmidhi (Book of The Book on Zakat), narrated by Ibn Umar narrated that :, states: "the Messenger of Allah said: "A Ziqq is due for every ten Ziqq of honey.""

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, which contains 4,053 hadiths across 49 books. It is hadith number 629 in the Book of The Book on Zakat.

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Jami` at-Tirmidhi #629

The Book on Zakat

Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ التِّنِّيسِيُّ، عَنْ صَدَقَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ يَسَارٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ فِي الْعَسَلِ فِي كُلِّ عَشَرَةِ أَزُقٍّ زِقٌّ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ وَأَبِي سَيَّارَةَ الْمُتَعِيِّ وَعَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى حَدِيثُ ابْنِ عُمَرَ فِي إِسْنَادِهِ مَقَالٌ وَلاَ يَصِحُّ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي هَذَا الْبَابِ كَبِيرُ شَيْءٍ وَالْعَمَلُ عَلَى هَذَا عِنْدَ أَكْثَرِ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ وَبِهِ يَقُولُ أَحْمَدُ وَإِسْحَاقُ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ بَعْضُ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ لَيْسَ فِي الْعَسَلِ شَيْءٌ ‏.‏ وَصَدَقَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ لَيْسَ بِحَافِظٍ وَقَدْ خُولِفَ صَدَقَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ فِي رِوَايَةِ هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ ‏.‏

the Messenger of Allah said: "A Ziqq is due for every ten Ziqq of honey."

Narrated by Ibn Umar narrated that :

Context

In this hadith, Ibn Umar narrates a teaching from the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ regarding the measurement of honey and its zakat. This guidance indicates the importance of being precise in the giving of zakat, ensuring that obligations are met accurately. It reflects the Prophet's attention to detail in matters of worship and charity.

Modern Application

This teaching can be applied in today's context by encouraging individuals to be diligent in calculating their zakat. It serves as a reminder to be conscientious about fulfilling financial obligations to those in need.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Zakat because it provides specific guidance on the calculation of zakat related to honey, emphasizing the importance of accuracy in charitable giving.

Zakat