Sahih Muslim #2166

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.

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رُمْحٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، قَالَ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَمَرَ بِزَكَاةِ الْفِطْرِ صَاعٍ مِنْ تَمْرٍ أَوْ صَاعٍ مِنْ شَعِيرٍ ‏.‏ قَالَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ فَجَعَلَ النَّاسُ عِدْلَهُ مُدَّيْنِ مِنْ حِنْطَةٍ ‏.‏
The people equalised it (then) with two mudds of fine wheat.
Narrated by Abdullah b. Umar reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ordered the (payment of) Zakat-ul-Fitr one sa' of dates, or one sa' of barley. Ibn 'Umar ('Abdullah b. 'Umar) further said:

Context

Abdullah b. Umar reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) mandated the payment of Zakat-ul-Fitr, specifying one sa' of dates or barley. This hadith illustrates the importance of charity and community support, particularly during the festive occasion of Eid, ensuring that everyone can partake in the celebrations.

Modern Application

During Eid, Muslims are reminded to fulfill their obligation of Zakat-ul-Fitr, which serves as a means to purify their fast and support those in need. This practice fosters a sense of community and compassion among Muslims.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Zakat because it emphasizes the obligation of giving Zakat-ul-Fitr to support the less fortunate during Eid.

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This hadith is #2166 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Zakat. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abdullah b. Umar reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ordered the (payment of) Zakat-ul-Fitr one sa' of dates, or one sa' of barley. Ibn 'Umar ('Abdullah b. 'Umar) further said:.

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