Jami` at-Tirmidhi #645
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Rafi bin Khadij narrated that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ likened those who work in collecting charity to those who fight in the cause of Allah. This comparison highlights the significance of charity work and its spiritual rewards, emphasizing that both acts are vital for the community's welfare.
Modern Application
In today's context, individuals engaged in charitable work can find inspiration in this hadith. It encourages people to view their contributions as a noble endeavor, akin to striving in the path of Allah, thus motivating them to participate actively in community service.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Charity and Good Deeds because it emphasizes the value of charitable work and its spiritual significance.
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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi
This hadith is #645 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Zakat. It is graded Hasan and narrated by Rafi bin Khadij narrated:.