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Sahih Muslim #2247

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَأَبُو عَامِرٍ الأَشْعَرِيُّ وَابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ وَأَبُو كُرَيْبٍ كُلُّهُمْ عَنْ أَبِي أُسَامَةَ، - قَالَ أَبُو عَامِرٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، - حَدَّثَنَا بُرَيْدٌ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ إِنَّ الْخَازِنَ الْمُسْلِمَ الأَمِينَ الَّذِي يُنْفِذُ - وَرُبَّمَا قَالَ يُعْطِي - مَا أُمِرَ بِهِ فَيُعْطِيهِ كَامِلاً مُوَفَّرًا طَيِّبَةً بِهِ نَفْسُهُ فَيَدْفَعُهُ إِلَى الَّذِي أُمِرَ لَهُ بِهِ - أَحَدُ الْمُتَصَدِّقَيْنِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
The honest Muslim trustee who spends (sometimes he said" who gives" ) what he is commanded to do and he gives that in full with his heart overflowing with cheerfulness and he gives it to one to whom he is ordered, he is one of the givers of charity.
Narrated by Abu Musa reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

Abu Musa narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) described the qualities of an honest Muslim trustee who fulfills their duties with sincerity and cheerfulness. This hadith highlights the importance of integrity and generosity in charitable actions, emphasizing that true charity comes from the heart.

Modern Application

In everyday life, this hadith encourages individuals to approach charitable giving with sincerity and joy. It serves as a reminder that the intention behind giving is as important as the act itself, fostering a culture of generosity and kindness.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Charity and Good Deeds because it emphasizes the significance of sincerity and integrity in charitable actions.

CharityGood Deeds

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This hadith is #2247 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Zakat. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Musa reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying:.

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