Sahih al-Bukhari 6721 (Book 90, Hadith 26)
tribe. When he returned, the Prophet (ﷺ) called him to account. He said (to the Prophet, ‘This is your
money, and this has been given to me as a gift.” On that, Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Why didn’t you stay in
your father’s and mother’s house to see whether you will be given gifts or not if you are telling the
truth?” Then the Prophet (ﷺ) addressed us, and after praising and glorifying Allah, he said: “Amma
Ba’du”, I employ a man from among you to manage some affair of what Allah has put under my
custody, and then he comes to me and says, ‘This is your money and this has been given to me as a
gift. Why didn’t he stay in his father’s and mother’s home to see whether he will be given gifts or not?
By Allah, not anyone of you takes a thing unlawfully but he will meet Allah on the Day of
Resurrection, carrying that thing. I do not want to see any of you carrying a grunting camel or a
mooing cow or a bleating sheep on meeting Allah.” Then the Prophet (ﷺ) raised both his hands till the
whiteness of his armpits became visible, and he said, “O Allah! Haven’t I have conveyed (Your
Message)?” The narrator added: My eyes witnessed and my ears heard (that Hadith).
Sahih al-Bukhari 6721 (Book 90, Hadith 26)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. Sahih al-Bukhari is a foundational text of Sunni Islam, forming part of the Kutub al-Sittah, which are the six major hadith collections. These essential works include Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, Sunan Abu Dawood, Sunan al-Tirmidhi, Sunan an-Nasa’i, and Sunan ibn Majah. Compiled by Imam al-Bukhārī in the 9th century, his Sahih is renowned for its meticulous authentication process and is frequently cited as the most authentic hadith collection. Its comprehensive scope is evident in its structure of 97 books containing roughly 7,563 hadiths that guide Muslim life and jurisprudence.
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