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Sunan Ibn Majah #2161

The Chapters on Charity
Da'if

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، وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا وَبْرُ بْنُ أَبِي دُلَيْلَةَ الطَّائِفِيُّ، حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَيْمُونِ بْنِ مُسَيْكَةَ، - قَالَ وَكِيعٌ وَأَثْنَى عَلَيْهِ خَيْرًا - عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ الشَّرِيدِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ لَىُّ الْوَاجِدِ يُحِلُّ عِرْضَهُ وَعُقُوبَتَهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ عَلِيٌّ الطَّنَافِسِيُّ يَعْنِي عِرْضَهُ شِكَايَتَهُ وَعُقُوبَتَهُ سِجْنَهُ ‏.‏
“If one who can afford it delays repayment, his honor and punishment become permissible.”
Narrated by It was narrated from 'Amr bin Sharid that his father said that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

Context

This hadith addresses the serious issue of debt repayment, stating that if a person who can afford to pay delays repayment, it becomes permissible for others to speak ill of them and for them to face consequences. This highlights the moral responsibility individuals have towards their debts and the ethical implications of failing to fulfill financial obligations. The takeaway is the emphasis on the importance of honoring commitments.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this principle serves as a reminder for individuals to manage their finances responsibly and prioritize debt repayment. By doing so, one not only maintains their honor but also fosters trust and integrity in personal and professional relationships.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Punishments (Hudud) and Debts and Loans because it discusses the consequences of failing to repay debts and the ethical considerations surrounding financial responsibilities.

Punishments (Hudud)Debts and Loans

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #2161 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Chapters on Charity. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated from 'Amr bin Sharid that his father said that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.

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