Sahih al-Bukhari #1395

Obligatory Charity Tax (Zakat)
Sahih

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

وَقَالَ حَنْظَلَةُ عَنْ طَاوُسٍ، ‏"‏ جُنَّتَانِ ‏"‏‏.‏ وَقَالَ اللَّيْثُ حَدَّثَنِي جَعْفَرٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ هُرْمُزٍ، سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ جُنَّتَانِ ‏"‏‏.‏
See previous hadith.

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) is mentioned in relation to the concept of two gardens, which symbolizes the rewards of paradise. The emphasis is on the importance of fulfilling one's obligations, particularly in the context of zakat, which is a form of charity that purifies wealth. This hadith serves as a reminder of the spiritual benefits associated with giving and the significance of charity in Islam.

Modern Application

In today's society, the principle of giving zakat can be seen in various charitable initiatives and community support programs. Individuals are encouraged to contribute a portion of their wealth to help those in need, fostering a sense of community and social responsibility.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Teachings because it reflects the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) regarding the importance of charity and the rewards associated with it.

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About Sahih al-Bukhari

This hadith is #1395 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Obligatory Charity Tax (Zakat). It is graded Sahih.

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