Sahih Muslim #2176
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith reiterates the dire consequences for those who own livestock but fail to fulfill their Zakat obligations. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) describes a vivid scenario on the Day of Judgment, emphasizing the accountability of individuals regarding their wealth and the rights owed to others. It serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of charity and social responsibility.
Modern Application
In today's context, this hadith encourages individuals to be proactive in their charitable giving, particularly regarding Zakat. It emphasizes the need to recognize the rights of the less fortunate and to fulfill one's financial obligations to support community welfare.
Topics
Charity, Good Deeds, and Zakat because it addresses the necessity of fulfilling financial obligations and the consequences of neglecting them.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #2176 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Zakat. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadith has been narrated by Zaid b. Aslam with the same chain of transmitters except that he said:.