Sunan Ibn Majah #1558
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) demonstrates the practice of giving Zakat through a specific example of taking a portion of honey. This illustrates the principle of charity in Islam, emphasizing that even small acts of giving are significant. It encourages Muslims to be mindful of their wealth and to share it with those in need.
Modern Application
This principle can be applied today by encouraging individuals to engage in various forms of charitable giving, whether through monetary donations or sharing resources. It serves as a reminder that every contribution, no matter how small, can make a difference.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Charity and Zakat because it highlights the act of giving a portion of one's wealth, specifically honey, as a form of Zakat.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #1558 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Chapters Regarding Zakat. It is graded Hasan and narrated by Abdullah bin 'Amr narrated that:.