Sahih al-Bukhari 1433 (Book 24, Hadith 85) Narrated Abu Huraira: Dates used to be brought to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) immediately after being plucked. Different persons would bring their dates till a big heap collected (in front of the Prophet). Once Al-Hasan and Al-Husain were playing with these dates. One of them took a date and […]
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 1434 (Book 24, Hadith 86) Narrated Ibn `Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) had forbidden the sale of dates till they were good (ripe), and when it was asked what it meant, the Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Till there is no danger of blight.” حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، أَخْبَرَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ دِينَارٍ، سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1435 (Book 24, Hadith 87) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) had forbidden the sale of fruits till they were ripe (free from blight). حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، حَدَّثَنِي اللَّيْثُ، حَدَّثَنِي خَالِدُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ أَبِي رَبَاحٍ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ. نَهَى النَّبِيُّ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1436 (Book 24, Hadith 88) Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) forbade the selling of fruits until they were ripe. The Prophet (p.b.u.h) added, “It means that they become red .” حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1437 (Book 24, Hadith 89) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: `Umar bin Al-Khattab gave a horse in charity in Allah’s Cause and later he saw it being sold in the market and intended to purchase it. Then he went to the Prophet (ﷺ) and asked his permission. The Prophet said, “Do not take back […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1438 (Book 24, Hadith 90) Narrated `Umar: Once I gave a horse in Allah’s Cause (in charity) but that person did not take care of it. I intended to buy it, as I thought he would sell it at a low price. So, I asked the Prophet (p.b.u.h) about it. He said, “Neither […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1439 (Book 24, Hadith 91) Narrated Abu Huraira: Al-Hasan bin `Ali took a date from the dates given in charity and put it in his mouth. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Expel it from your mouth. Don’t you know that we do not eat a thing which is given in charity?” حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ، حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1440 (Book 24, Hadith 92) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) saw a dead sheep which had been given in charity to a freed slave-girl of Maimuna, the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ) . The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Why don’t you get the benefit of its hide?” They said, “It is dead.” He […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1441 (Book 24, Hadith 93) Narrated Al-Aswad: `Aisha intended to buy Barira (a slave-girl) in order to manumit her and her masters intended to put the condition that her Al-wala would be for them. `Aisha mentioned that to the Prophet (ﷺ) who said to her, “Buy her, as the “Wala” is for the […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1442 (Book 24, Hadith 94) Narrated Um ‘Atiyya Al-Ansariya: The Prophet (ﷺ) went to `Aisha and asked her whether she had something (to eat). She replied that she had nothing except the mutton (piece) which Nusaiba (Um ‘Atiyya) had sent to us (Barira) in charity.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “It has reached its […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1443 (Book 24, Hadith 95) Narrated Anas: Some meat was presented to the Prophet (p.b.u.h) and it had been given to Barira (the freed slave-girl of Aisha) in charity. He said, “This meat is a thing of charity for Barira but it is a gift for us.” حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ مُوسَى، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1444 (Book 24, Hadith 96) Narrated Abu Ma`bad: (the slave of Ibn `Abbas) Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said to Mu`adh when he sent him to Yemen, “You will go to the people of the Scripture. So, when you reach there, invite them to testify that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah, […]