Sahih al-Bukhari #2946
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, Al-Hasan bin 'Ali takes a date from the charity and the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) admonishes him in Persian for doing so. This incident underscores the importance of maintaining the sanctity of charity and the distinction between what is permissible and what is not.
Modern Application
This principle can be applied today by reminding individuals to respect the boundaries of charitable giving. It encourages people to understand the significance of charity and to avoid misusing or misappropriating charitable resources.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Charity and Prophetic Conduct because it emphasizes the importance of adhering to the ethical guidelines surrounding charitable contributions.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #2946 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Fighting for the Cause of Allah (Jihaad). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:.