Sahih Muslim #3863
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Abu Huraira narrates that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) stated that if a man becomes insolvent, he is entitled to his goods if they are still with him. This hadith emphasizes the principle of ownership and the rights of creditors in situations of financial distress, ensuring that fairness prevails in transactions.
Modern Application
In modern contexts, this hadith can be applied to financial ethics, particularly in business and personal finance. It reminds individuals to honor their debts and ensures that creditors are treated fairly, promoting responsible financial behavior.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Wages and Labor and Debts and Loans because it addresses the rights of creditors and the ethical considerations surrounding financial transactions.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #3863 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Musaqah. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.