Sunan an-Nasa'i #2468

The Book of Zakah
Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ أَبِي سُفْيَانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مُسْلِمُ بْنُ ثَفِنَةَ، أَنَّ ابْنَ عَلْقَمَةَ، اسْتَعْمَلَ أَبَاهُ عَلَى صَدَقَةِ قَوْمِهِ وَسَاقَ الْحَدِيثَ ‏.‏
Ibn 'Alqamah appointed his father to collect the Zakah of his people - and he quoted the same Hadith.
Narrated by Muslim bin Thafinah narrated that:

Context

In this narration, Ibn 'Alqamah appointed his father to oversee the collection of Zakah for their community. This reflects the importance of responsible leadership and trust in managing charitable contributions, ensuring that the needs of the community are met effectively.

Modern Application

In contemporary settings, this hadith emphasizes the importance of accountability and trust in charitable organizations. It encourages individuals to support responsible leadership in community initiatives and to ensure that their contributions are used effectively.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Zakat and Hadith Transmission because it highlights the role of leadership in managing Zakah and the importance of passing down knowledge and responsibilities within the community.

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This hadith is #2468 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Zakah. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Muslim bin Thafinah narrated that:.

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