Sahih al-Bukhari 1385 (Book 24, Hadith 37) Narrated Asma’ bint Abu Bakr: that she had gone to the Prophet (ﷺ) and he said, “Do not shut your money bag; otherwise Allah too will withhold His blessings from you. Spend (in Allah’s Cause) as much as you can afford. “ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَاصِمٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، […]
Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.
Book 24, Obligatory Charity (Zakat), discusses the obligation, calculation, and distribution of zakat.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1386 (Book 24, Hadith 38) Narrated Abu Wail: Hudhaifa said, “`Umar said, ‘Who amongst you remembers the statement of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) (p.b.u.h) about afflictions’?’ I said, ‘I know it as the Prophet (ﷺ) had said it.’ `Umar said, ‘No doubt, you are bold. How did he say it?’ I said, ‘A man’s […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1387 (Book 24, Hadith 39) Narrated Hakim bin Hizam: I said to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ), “Before embracing Islam I used to do good deeds like giving in charity, slave-manumitting, and the keeping of good relations with Kith and kin. Shall I be rewarded for those deeds?” The Prophet (ﷺ) replied, “You became Muslim […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1388 (Book 24, Hadith 40) Narrated `Aisha: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “When a woman gives in charity from her husband’s meals without wasting the property of her husband, she will get a reward for it, and her husband too will get a reward for what he earned and the storekeeper will have the […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1389 (Book 24, Hadith 41) Narrated Abu Musa: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “An honest Muslim storekeeper who carries out the orders of his master and pays fully what he has been ordered to give with a good heart and pays to that person to whom he was ordered to pay, is regarded as […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1390 (Book 24, Hadith 42) Narrated ‘Aishah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “If a woman gives in charity from her husband’s house …” (See next hadith) حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا مَنْصُورٌ، وَالأَعْمَشُ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ، عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم تَعْنِي إِذَا تَصَدَّقَتِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1391 (Book 24, Hadith 43) Narrate Aisha: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “If a woman gives in charity from her husband’s house ..” The Prophet (p.b.u.h) also said, “If a lady gives meals (in charity) from her husband’s house without spoiling her husband’s property, she will get a reward and her husband will also […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1392 (Book 24, Hadith 44) Narrated `Aisha: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “When a woman gives in charity from her house meals in Allah’s Cause without spoiling her husband’s property, she will get a reward for it, and her husband will also get the reward for his earnings and the storekeeper will get a […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1393 (Book 24, Hadith 45) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Every day two angels come down from Heaven and one of them says, ‘O Allah! Compensate every person who spends in Your Cause,’ and the other (angel) says, ‘O Allah! Destroy every miser.’ “ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَخِي، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ، […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1394 (Book 24, Hadith 46) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The example of a miser and an almsgiver is like the example of two persons wearing iron cloaks.” Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) also said, “The example of an almsgiver and a miser is like the example of two persons who have two […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1395 (Book 24, Hadith 47) See previous hadith. وَقَالَ حَنْظَلَةُ عَنْ طَاوُسٍ، ” جُنَّتَانِ ”. وَقَالَ اللَّيْثُ حَدَّثَنِي جَعْفَرٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ هُرْمُزٍ، سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ” جُنَّتَانِ ”. Sahih al-Bukhari 1395 (Book 24, Hadith 47) The above hadith is from the […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1396 (Book 24, Hadith 48) Narrated Abu Burda: from his father from his grandfather that the Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Every Muslim has to give in charity.” The people asked, “O Allah’s Prophet! If someone has nothing to give, what will he do?” He said, “He should work with his hands and benefit himself […]