Jami’ at-Tirmidhi is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Abu ‘Isa Muhammad at-Tirmidhi. It is notable for its classification of hadith based on authenticity and legal relevance, and includes commentary on the reliability of narrators and juristic differences among scholars.

Book 31, Chapters on Wala and Gifts, discusses topics related to manumission, loyalty (wala’), and the rulings on giving and receiving gifts.

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 1

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 1 Aishah narrated that she wanted to buy Barrirah but (her owners) stipulated that they should have her Wala’, so the Prophet (s.a.w) said: “The Wala’ is for the one who gives the price, or for the one who grants the favor.” There are narrations on this topic from Ibn […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 2

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 2 ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar narrated that : the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prohibited selling the Wala’ and conferring it. This Hadith is Hasan Sahih. We do not know of it except as a narration of ‘Abdullah bin Dinar from Ibn ‘Umar from the Prophet (ﷺ). Shu’bah, Sufyan Ath-Thawri, and Malik […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 3

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 3 Ibrahim At-Taimi narrated from his father: “‘Ali delivered a Khutbah for us in which he said: ‘Whoever claims that we have some book to read other than Allah’s Book and this paper, which include camel’s ages and things related to (relatiation for) wounds, then he has lied.” And he […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 4

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 4 Abu Hurairah narrated : “that a man from ” He said: ‘Yes.” He said: “Then what are their colors?” He said: “Red.” He said: “Is there a gray one among them?” He said: “Yes, there is a grey one among them.” He said: “From where does that come?” He […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 5

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 5 Aishah narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) visited her in a very happy mood, his face beaming with joy and said: “Don’t you see that the Mujazziz looked just now at Zaid bin Harithah and Usamah bin Zaid, and said: ‘These feet belong to each other.’” This Hadith is Hasan […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 6

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 6 Sufyan bin ‘Uyainah reported this Hadith from Az-Zuhri, from ‘Urwah, from ‘Aishah and he added in it: “Dont you see that the Mujazziz passed by Zaid bin Harithah and Usamah bin Zaid while their heads were covered, and their feet were exposed, and he said: ‘These feet belong to […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 7

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 7 Abu Hurairah narrated that the Prophet (s.a.w) said: “Give gifts, for indeed the gift removes bad feelings from the chest. And let the neighbor not look down upon (the gift of) her neighbor, even if it be the lower shanks of sheep.” This Hadith is Gharib from this route. […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 8

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 8 Ibn ‘Umar narrated that the Messenger of Allah (S.A.W)said: “The parable of the one who gives a gift, and then takes it back, is that of a dog who eats until he is full, and vomits, then he returns to his vomit.” There are narrations on this topic from […]

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 9

Jami` at-Tirmidhi: Book 31, Hadith 9 Ibn ‘Umar and Ibn ‘Abbas narrated the Marfu Hadith: “It is not lawful for a man to give a gift and then take it back, except in the case of the father with what he gave to his son. And the parable of the one who gives a gift, […]