Sahih Muslim #2157

The Book of Zakat
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو الطَّاهِرِ، أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ سَرْحٍ وَهَارُونُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الأَيْلِيُّ وَعَمْرُو بْنُ سَوَّادٍ وَالْوَلِيدُ بْنُ شُجَاعٍ كُلُّهُمْ عَنِ ابْنِ وَهْبٍ، قَالَ أَبُو الطَّاهِرِ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْحَارِثِ، أَنَّ أَبَا الزُّبَيْرِ، حَدَّثَهُ أَنَّهُ، سَمِعَ جَابِرَ بْنَ، عَبْدِ اللَّهِ يَذْكُرُ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ فِيمَا سَقَتِ الأَنْهَارُ وَالْغَيْمُ الْعُشُورُ وَفِيمَا سُقِيَ بِالسَّانِيَةِ نِصْفُ الْعُشْرِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
A tenth is payable on what is watered by rivers, or rains, and a twentieth on what is watered by camels.
Narrated by Jabir b. Abdullah reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

Jabir b. Abdullah narrates a hadith regarding the rules of zakat, specifically the rates applicable to different types of irrigation. This highlights the importance of financial obligations in Islam and the need for clarity in fulfilling these duties.

Modern Application

Today, Muslims are encouraged to understand their financial responsibilities, including zakat. This hadith serves as a guide for calculating and fulfilling these obligations, reinforcing the importance of charity in the community.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Zakat because it provides specific guidance on the rates of zakat applicable to various forms of irrigation, emphasizing the importance of financial obligations in Islam.

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As provision for you and your grazing livestock.

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This hadith is #2157 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Zakat. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Jabir b. Abdullah reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.

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