The Book on Zakat

Faith and Belief Prophetic Teachings

#619Da'if

"We used to hope that an intelligent Bedouin would show up to question the Prophet while we were with him. So one while we were with him, a Bedouin ca...

49:14 9:99 5:84 21:112+1

#620Hasan

the Messenger of Allah said: "I have exempted charity on horses and slaves. So bring charity for silver, one Dirham for every forty Dirham. There is n...

58:4 58:12 9:103 91:13+1

#621Da'if

"The Messenger of Allah had a letter written about charity, but he had not dispatched it to his governors until he died; he kept it with him along wit...

59:7 58:4 4:12 4:11+1

#622Da'if

the Prophet said: "A Tabi or a Tabi'ah (is due) on thirty cows, and a Musinnah (is due) on every forty."

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Prophetic Conduct

#623Sahih

"The Prophet sent me to Yemen and ordered me to collect a Tabi or a Tabi'ah on every thirty cows, a Musinnah on every forty, a Dinar for every Halim, ...

91:13 38:23 2:68 37:147+1

#624Sahih

Muhammad bin Ja'far narrated to us, from Shu'bah, from Amr bin Murrah who said: "I asked Abu Ubaidah bin Abdullah: 'Did you remember anything from Abd...

18:70 12:79 21:60 12:85+1

Charity Prophetic Conduct

#625Sahih

the Messenger of Allah sent Mu'adh to Yemen and said to him: "You are going to a people from the People of the Book, so invite them to testify that no...

9:103 24:56 48:29 42:15+1

Prayer Charity Zakat

#626Sahih

the Prophet said: "There is no charity due on less than five camels, and there is no charity due on what is less than five Uqiyah (of silver), and the...

2:273 8:41 91:13 6:144+1

#627Sahih

the Prophet said (similar t Hadith no. 626).

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#628Hasan

the Messenger of Allah said: "There is no charity due from a Muslim for his horse nor his slave."

91:13 59:6 9:92 9:91+1

Charity

#629Sahih

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

91:13 50:32 42:23 8:41+1

#630Da'if

Nafi said: "Umar bin Adbul-Aziz asked me about charity due on honey, so I said to him: 'We do not have honey that we could give charity from, but Al-M...

2:280 6:145 9:91 2:273+1

#631

the Messenger of Allah said: "Whoever acquired wealth, then there is no Zakat on it until the Hawl has passed (while it is in his possession)."

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#632Da'if

"Whoever acquired wealth, then there is no Zakat on it until the Hawl has passed while it is in his possession."

70:24 41:7 104:2 70:18+1

#633Da'if

the Messenger of Allah said: "Two Qiblahs in one land are of no benefit, and there is no Jizyah upon the Muslims."

91:13 2:142 32:29 27:91+1

Community

#634Sahih

(A similar narration as no. 633.)

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Zakat Adornment Guidelines

#635Sahih

"The Messenger of Allah delivered a sermon to us, and said: 'O you women! Give charity, even if it is from your jewelry, for indeed you will make up m...

33:59 33:32 33:28 60:12+1

Day of Judgment Charity

#636Hasan

Zainab, the wife of Abdullah narrated similarly from the Prophet.

66:3 33:37 11:71 33:30+1

Prophetic Conduct

#637Da'if

that two women came to the Messenger of Allah, and they each had a bracelet of gold on their forearms. So he said to them: "Have you paid their Zakat?...

60:12 23:4 9:34 9:103+1

#638Hasan

Mu'adh had written to the Prophet to ask him about greens - which is "herbs" - so he (pbuh) said, "There is nothing due on them."

5:4 2:61 91:13 8:1+1

Charity Prophetic Conduct

#639Sahih

the Messenger of Allah said: "For what is watered by the heavens and steams, the Ushr is due, and for what is watered by irrigation, half of the Ushr...

2:265 8:41 28:24 16:10+1

Zakat Spending in God's Cause

#640Da'if

the Messenger of Allah instituted the Ushr of what was watered by the heavens and steams, or through natural channels, and half of the Ushr for what i...

8:41 50:9 4:12 16:10+1

Contracts & Agreements Economic Justice

#641Sahih

the Prophet addressed the people and said: "As for one who is the guardian of an orphan who has wealth, then let him do business with it and not leave...

4:6 4:2 17:34 4:8+1

Charity Orphans

#642Hasan

the Messenger of Allah said: "The injuries caused by the animal are without liability, and mines are without liability, and wells are without liabilit...

91:13 6:138 3:161 5:99+1

#643Da'if

"Sahl bin Abi Hathmah came to a gathering of ours, and he narrated that the Messenger of Allah would say: "When you make an assessment, then take it a...

4:12 8:41 4:11 12:79+1

Community Responsibility

#644Hasan

the Prophet said about Zakat on grapevines: "They are to be assessed just as the date-palm is assessed. Then its Zakat is paid in raisins just as the ...

6:141 23:4 13:4 16:67+1

#645Hasan

"I herd the Messenger of Allah saying: 'The one who works in collecting charity in truth is like the one who fights in the cause of Allah until he ret...

4:74 92:5 57:7 41:33+1

#646Sahih

the Messenger of Allah said: "The one who commits transgression with charity is like the one who does not pay it."

2:264 9:79 42:23 92:5+1

#647Sahih

the Prophet said: "When the charity collector comes to you, then he should not depart from you except while pleased."

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Charity

#648Da'if

similar (narration to no. 647 with a different chain) from the Prophet.

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Hadith Transmission

#649Da'if

"The charity collector of the Prophet came to us. So he took the charity from our rich to our poor. I was a orphan boy, so he came to me and gave me a...

12:88 91:13 12:19 2:273+1

Charity Community

#650Da'if

the Messenger of Allah said: "Whoever begs from the people while he has what he needs, he will come on the Day of Judgment and his begging with be scr...

58:4 47:38 2:273 57:24+1

#651Hasan

Yahya bin Adam narrated to us, Sufyan narrated this Hadith to us from Hakim bin Jubair. So Abdullah bin Uthman, the companion of Shu'bah said to him (...

21:60 12:79 7:90 12:78+1

#652Da'if

the Prophet said: "Charity is not lawful for the rich nor for the physically fit."

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#653Da'if

"During the Farewell Hajj, while the Messener of allah was standing at Arafat, a Bedouin came to him begging while pulling on the edge of his Rida. He...

2:273 9:99 47:38 58:4+1

Day of Judgment Charity

#654Sahih

There is another chain with a similar narration.

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#655Hasan

"During the time of the Messenger of Allah, a man suffered a loss on fruits that he had sold, resulting in more debt. The Messenger of Allah said: 'Gi...

2:280 59:7 9:103 65:7+1

Charity Hospitality in Islam

#656Sahih

"When something was brought to him, the Messenger of Allah would ask: 'Is this charity or a gift?' If they said: 'Charity.' He would not eat it, and i...

59:7 25:7 58:12 2:273+1

#657Sahih

the Messenger of Allah sent a man from Banu Makhzun to collect charity, so he said to Abu Rafi: "Accompany me so that perhaps you may have some of it....

59:7 9:120 12:79 2:273+1

Charity

#658Da'if

the Prophet said: "When one of you breaks his fast, then let him do so with dried dates, for they are blessed. Whoever does not find dates, then water...

2:184 58:4 5:89 58:12+1

Fasting Charity

#659Da'if

she asked -or, the Prophet was asked - about Zakat, and he said: "Indeed there is a duty on wealthy aside from Zakat." Then he recited this Ayah which...

2:177 2:215 42:23 9:103+1

#660Sahih

the Prophet said: "Indeed there is a duty on wealth aside from Zakat."

90:6 65:7 9:103 9:60+1

Charity Blessings in Food

#661

the Messenger of Allah said: "None gives charity from Tayyib - and Allah does not accept but Tayyib - but that Ar-Rahman accepts it with His Right (Ha...

42:23 9:103 42:19 57:11+1

#662Da'if

the Messenger of Allah said: "Indeed Allah accepts charity, and He accepts it with His Right (Hand) to nurture it for one of you, just like one of you...

9:103 2:276 42:23 57:18+1

Charity Blessings of Allah

#663Da'if

the Prophet was asked which fast was most virtuous after Ramadan? He said: "Sha'ban in honor of Ramadan" He said: "Which charity is best?" He (pbuh) s...

2:185 2:184 58:12 58:4+1

Fasting Charity

#664Sahih

the Messenger of Allah said: "Indeed charity extinguishes the Lord's anger and it protects against the evil death."

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Charity Divine Wrath

#665Sahih

Umm Bujaid - and she was one of those who gave the pledge to the Prophet - she said to the Messenger of Allah: "There is a needy person who stands out...

58:4 60:12 59:8 58:12+1

Charity Hospitality in Islam

#666Sahih

"The Messenger of Allah gave to me on the Day of Hunain, and he was the most hated creature to me. But he did not stop giving to me until he was the m...

20:39 49:7 26:21 98:2+1

#667Sahih

"I was sitting with the Prophet when a woman came to him and said: 'O Messenger of Allah! I gave a slave girl to my mother in charity and she died.' H...

58:4 2:196 33:6 60:12+1

Fasting Charity

#668Sahih

Umar gave a horse to be used in the cause of Allah. Then he saw it being sold, so he wanted to buy it, but the Prophet said: "Do not take back what yo...

59:6 9:92 91:13 59:7+1

#669Hasan

a man said: "O Messenger of Allah! My mother died, will it benefit her if I give charity on her behalf?" He said: 'Yes.' He said: 'I have a Makhraf, s...

2:180 63:10 9:103 58:12+1

#670Sahih

"During a sermon of his in the year of the Farewell Hajj, I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'A woman is not to spend anything from her husbands hous...

4:34 33:53 15:60 33:28+1

Family Rights of Women

#671Sahih

the Prophet said: "When a woman gives in charity from her husband's house, she will get the reward for it, and for her husband is the same as that, an...

57:18 4:32 33:30 4:34+1

#672Sahih

the Messenger of Allah said: "When a woman gives from her husband's home, with a good heart, not to spoil it, then she will get a reward similar to hi...

4:4 4:32 4:34 33:31+1

#673Da'if

"We would give Zakat Al-Fitr - when the Messenger of Allah was among us - as a Sa of food, or a Sa of barely, or a Sa of dried dates, or a Sa of raisi...

58:4 2:184 24:56 19:55+1

#674Sahih

the Prophet sent a caller in the roads of Makkah proclaiming "Sadaqatul-Fitr is required upon every Muslim, male or female, free or slave, young or ol...

58:4 2:184 2:185 22:28+1

#675Sahih

"The Messenger of Allah made Sadaqatul-Fitr an obligation upon the male and female, the free and the bondsmen, as a Sa of dried dates or a Sa of barle...

58:4 5:89 2:184 4:32+1

#676Sahih

"The Messenger of Allah made Sadaqatul-Fitr of Ramadan an obligation - a Sa of dried dates or a Sa of barley - required upon every free person and sla...

58:4 2:184 5:89 2:185+1

#677Da'if

the Messenger of Allah would order paying the Zakat before going to the Salat on the day of Fitr.

19:55 24:56 2:110 58:12+1

#678Da'if

"Al-Abbas asked the Messenger of Allah about paying his charity (Zakat) in advance before its time is due (by being in possession for a whole year), h...

58:12 63:10 2:280 9:103+1

#679Sahih

the Prophet said to Umar: "We have taken this year's Zakat from Al-Abbas in the previous year."

12:78 12:49 9:103 12:79+1

#680Sahih

the Messenger of Allah saying: "For one of you to go out early to gather firewood and carry it on his back so that he can give charity from it and be ...

2:263 42:23 58:12 30:38+1