Sahih al-Bukhari 2512 (Book 51, Hadith 49) Narrated Anas bin Malik: A Jewess brought a poisoned (cooked) sheep for the Prophet (ﷺ) who ate from it. She was brought to the Prophet and he was asked, “Shall we kill her?” He said, “No.” I continued to see the effect of the poison on the palate […]
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 51, Gifts, discusses giving, receiving, and rules surrounding gifts and generosity.
Sahih al-Bukhari 2513 (Book 51, Hadith 50) Narrated `Abdur-Rahman bin Abu Bakr: We were one-hundred and thirty persons accompanying the Prophet (ﷺ) who asked us whether anyone of us had food. There was a man who had about a Sa of wheat which was mixed with water then. A very tall pagan came driving sheep. […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2514 (Book 51, Hadith 51) Narrated Ibn `Umar: `Umar saw a silken cloak over a man for sale and requested the Prophet (ﷺ) to buy it in order to wear it on Fridays and while meeting delegates. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “This is worn by the one who will have no share in […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2515 (Book 51, Hadith 52) Narrated Asma’ bint Abu Bakr: My mother came to me during the lifetime of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and she was a pagan. I said to Allah’s Apostle (seeking his verdict), “My mother has come to me and she desires to receive a reward from me, shall I keep […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2516 (Book 51, Hadith 53) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “He who takes back his present is like him who swallows his vomit.” حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، وَشُعْبَةُ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2517 (Book 51, Hadith 54) Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “The bad example is not for us. He who takes back his present is like a dog that swallows back its vomit.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ـ رضى الله عنهما […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2518 (Book 51, Hadith 55) Narrated `Umar bin Al-Khattab: I gave a horse in Allah’s Cause. The person to whom it was given, did not look after it. I intended to buy it from him, thinking that he would sell it cheap. When I asked the Prophet (ﷺ) he said, “Don’t buy it, […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2519 (Book 51, Hadith 56) Narrated Asma’ bint Abu Bakr (ra): My mother came to me during the lifetime of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and she was a Mushrikah (polytheist, idolatress, pagan). I said to Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) (seeking his verdict), “My mother has come to and she desires to recieve a reward from […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2520 (Book 51, Hadith 57) Narrated Jabir: The Prophet (ﷺ) gave the verdict that `Umra is for the one to whom it is presented. حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شَيْبَانُ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ قَضَى النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِالْعُمْرَى أَنَّهَا لِمَنْ وُهِبَتْ لَهُ. […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2521 (Book 51, Hadith 58) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Umra is permissible.” Ata said, “Jabir narrated the same to me from the Prophet.” حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي النَّضْرُ بْنُ أَنَسٍ، عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ نَهِيكٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2522 (Book 51, Hadith 59) Narrated Anas: Once the people of Medina were frightened, so the Prophet (ﷺ) borrowed a horse from Abu Talha called Al-Mandub, and rode it. When he came back he said, “We have not seen anything (to be afraid of), but the horse was very fast (having an energy […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 2523 (Book 51, Hadith 60) Narrated Aiman: I went to `Aisha and she was wearing a coarse dress costing five Dirhams. `Aisha said, “Look up and see my slave-girl who refuses to wear it in the house though during the lifetime of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) I had a similar dress which no woman […]