Sunan Ibn Majah #2012
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Abu Hurairah narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) foretold a time when usury (riba) would be widespread, with no one escaping its influence. This statement reflects a concern for the moral and economic implications of usury, indicating that even those who do not engage directly will be affected by its pervasive nature.
Modern Application
In today's financial landscape, the prevalence of interest-based transactions can be seen everywhere. This hadith serves as a reminder for individuals to seek ethical financial practices and to be aware of the broader implications of usury on society.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Usury (Riba) because it addresses the pervasive nature of interest and its impact on individuals and society.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #2012 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Chapters on Business Transactions. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.