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 2524 (Book 51, Hadith 61)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2524 (Book 51, Hadith 61) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “What a good Maniha (the she-camel which has recently given birth and which gives profuse milk) is, and (what a good Maniha) (the sheep which gives profuse milk, a bowl in the morning and another in the evening) is!” Narrated Malik: […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2525 (Book 51, Hadith 62)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2525 (Book 51, Hadith 62) Narrated Ibn Shihab Az-Zuhri: Anas bin Malik said, “When the emigrants came Medina, they had nothing whereas the Ansar had land and property. The Ansar gave them their land on condition that the emigrants would give them half the yearly yield and work on the land and provide […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2526 (Book 51, Hadith 63)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2526 (Book 51, Hadith 63) Narrated `Abdullah bin `Amr: That Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “There are forty virtuous deeds and the best of them is the Maniha of a shegoat, and anyone who does one of these virtuous deeds hoping for Allah’s reward with firm confidence that he will get it, then Allah […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2527 (Book 51, Hadith 64)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2527 (Book 51, Hadith 64) Narrated Jabir: Some men had superfluous land and they said that they would give it to others to cultivate on the condition that they would get one-third or one-fourth or one half of its yield. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever has land should cultivate it himself or give […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2528 (Book 51, Hadith 65)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2528 (Book 51, Hadith 65) Narrated Abu Sa`id: A bedouin came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and asked him about emigration. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to him, “May Allah be merciful to you. The matter of emigration is difficult. Have you got some camels?” He replied in the affirmative. The Prophet (ﷺ) asked him, […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2529 (Book 51, Hadith 66)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2529 (Book 51, Hadith 66) Narrated Tawus: That he was told by the most learned one amongst them (i.e. Ibn `Abbas) that the Prophet (ﷺ) went towards some land which was flourishing with vegetation and asked to whom it belonged. He was told that such and such a person took it on rent. […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2530 (Book 51, Hadith 67)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2530 (Book 51, Hadith 67) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “The Prophet (ﷺ) Abraham migrated with Sarah. The people (of the town where they migrated) gave her Ajar (i.e. Hajar). Sarah returned and said to Abraham, “Do you know that Allah has humiliated that pagan and he has given a slave-girl […]

Sahih al-Bukhari 2531 (Book 51, Hadith 68)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2531 (Book 51, Hadith 68) Narrated `Umar bin Al-Khattab: Once I gave a horse (for riding) in Allah’s Cause. Later I saw it being sold. I asked Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) (whether I could buy it). He said, “Don’t buy it, for you should not get back what you have given in charity.” حَدَّثَنَا […]