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Sunan Ibn Majah #2177

The Chapters on Pawning
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ الدِّمَشْقِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا وَهْبُ بْنُ سَعِيدِ بْنِ عَطِيَّةَ السُّلَمِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ أَعْطُوا الأَجِيرَ أَجْرَهُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَجِفَّ عَرَقُهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“Give the worker his wages before his sweat dries.”
Narrated by It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin 'Umar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

Context

Narrated by 'Abdullah bin 'Umar, this hadith emphasizes the importance of timely payment for labor. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) instructed that workers should receive their wages before their sweat dries, highlighting the value of honoring commitments and ensuring fair compensation for work done. This principle fosters trust and respect in employer-employee relationships.

Modern Application

In today's workplace, this principle underscores the importance of timely payments and fair treatment of employees. It encourages employers to prioritize their workers' rights, fostering a positive work environment and enhancing productivity.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Economic Justice and Wages and Labor because it advocates for the fair treatment of workers and emphasizes the ethical obligation to compensate them promptly for their efforts.

Economic JusticeWages and Labor

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #2177 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Chapters on Pawning. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin 'Umar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.

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