Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 105

`Abdullah bin Mas`ud (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) cursed the one who accepts Ar-Riba (the usury) and the one who pays it.

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The narration in At-Tirmidhi adds: And the one who records it, and the two persons who stand witness to it.

وعن ابن مسعود رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ ‏
“‏ لعن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم آكل الربا وموكله‏”‏ ‏(‏‏(‏رواه مسلم‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏
‏زاد الترمذي وغيره‏:‏ ‏ ‏ وشاهديه، وكاتبه

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 17, Hadith 105

 
The above hadith is from the Riyad as-Salihin collection of hadiths. The hadith collection known as Riyad as-Salihin was meticulously assembled over more than four decades by Imam al-Nawawi. This 12th-century work, whose title translates to The Gardens of the Righteous, categorizes its roughly 1,900 hadiths across 20 different thematic sections for the purpose of moral and spiritual guidance.

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