Sahih al-Bukhari 2302 (Book 43, Hadith 13) Narrated `Aisha: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) used to invoke Allah in the prayer saying, “O Allah, I seek refuge with you from all sins, and from being in debt.” Someone said, O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! (I see you) very often you seek refuge with Allah from being in debt. […]
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 43, Loans & Financial Matters, discusses loans, debt repayment, property freezing, and bankruptcy.
Sahih al-Bukhari 2303 (Book 43, Hadith 14) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “If someone leaves some property, it will be for the inheritors, and if he leaves some weak offspring, it will be for us to support them.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2304 (Book 43, Hadith 15) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “I am closer to the believers than their selves in this world and in the Hereafter, and if you like, you can read Allah’s Statement: “The Prophet (ﷺ) is closer to the believers than their own selves.” (33.6) So, if a […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2305 (Book 43, Hadith 16) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Procrastination (delay) in repaying debts by a wealthy person is injustice.” حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى، عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ هَمَّامِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ، أَخِي وَهْبِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ يَقُولُ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2306 (Book 43, Hadith 17) Narrated Abu Huraira: A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and demanded his debts and used harsh words. The companions of the Prophet wanted to harm him, but the Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Leave him, as the creditor (owner of the right) has the right to speak.” حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2307 (Book 43, Hadith 18) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “If a man finds his very things with a bankrupt, he has more right to take them back than anyone else.” حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ حَزْمٍ، […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2308 (Book 43, Hadith 19) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: A man pledged that his slave would be manumitted after his death. The Prophet (ﷺ) asked, “Who will buy the slave from me?” Nu’aim bin `Abdullah bought the slave and the Prophet (ﷺ) took its price and gave it to the owner. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2309 (Book 43, Hadith 20) Narrated Abu Hurairah (ra): Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) mentioned an Israeli man who asked another Israeli to lend him money, and the latter gave it to him for a fixed period. (Abu Hurairah mentioned the rest of narration) وَقَالَ اللَّيْثُ حَدَّثَنِي جَعْفَرُ بْنُ رَبِيعَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ هُرْمُزَ، […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2310 (Book 43, Hadith 21) Narrated Jabir: When `Abdullah (my father) died, he left behind children and debts. I asked the lenders to put down some of his debt, but they refused, so I went to the Prophet (ﷺ) to intercede with them, yet they refused. The Prophet (ﷺ) said (to me), “Classify […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2311 (Book 43, Hadith 22) Narrated Ibn `Umar: A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, “I am often betrayed in bargaining.” The Prophet (ﷺ) advised him, “When you buy something, say (to the seller), ‘No deception.” The man used to say so afterwards. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2312 (Book 43, Hadith 23) Narrated Al-Mughira bin Shu`ba: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Allah has forbidden for you, (1) to be undutiful to your mothers, (2) to bury your daughters alive, (3) to not to pay the rights of the others (e.g. charity, etc.) and (4) to beg of men (begging). And Allah […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2313 (Book 43, Hadith 24) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: I heard Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saying, “Everyone of you is a guardian, and responsible for what is in his custody. The ruler is a guardian of his subjects and responsible for them; a husband is a guardian of his family and is responsible for […]