300 hadith
Abu Dharr, every soul has a charity due from itself for every day on which the sun rises. I asked, "Messenger of Allah, how can we give charity when we have no wealth?" He replied, "The doors of charity are many. Saying Allahu Akbar, Subhan…
أحمد 21484SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "One of you gives a single date in charity from lawful earnings, and he places it where it rightly belongs, and Allah takes it in His right hand. Then He continues to nurture it, as beautifully as any of you would raise…
أحمد 8962SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "One of you may give in charity a single date earned from honest income, placing it in its rightful place. Allah receives it with His right hand and continues to nurture it for him, just as one of you raises his young…
أحمد 8961SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "A man said, 'I will certainly give a charity tonight.' So he went out with his charity and placed it in the hand of a thief. The next morning people were talking, saying, 'Charity was given to a thief last…
البخاري 1421Sahih"Every soul, on every day that the sun rises, owes a charity from itself on behalf of itself." I asked, "Messenger of Allah, what can we give in charity when we have no wealth?" He replied, "Among the gates of charity are saying Allahu…
الأعظمي 6378SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Charity extinguishes the wrath of the Lord and wards off an evil death."
الترمذي 664DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah [[r4]] accepts charity, and He accepts only what is pure. He receives it with His right hand [[r5]] and nurtures it for His Muslim servant, raising even a single morsel just as one of you raises his…
أحمد 9245SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said: A man said, "Tonight I will give a charity." So he went out with his charity and placed it in the hand of an adulteress. The next morning people were talking, saying, "Charity was given last night to an adulteress." He…
مسلم 2362SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Every Muslim must give charity." Someone asked, "What if he has nothing to give?" The Prophet ﷺ replied, "Then let him work with his hands, benefiting himself and giving in charity." The questioner asked, "And what if…
مسلم 2334SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever gives in charity the equivalent of a date from lawful earnings, and nothing ascends to Allah except what is pure, Allah will accept it with His right hand, then nurture it for its owner the way one of…
الأعظمي 259SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "It is better for one of you to go out, gather firewood on his back, give some of it in charity, and use it to become independent of people, than to beg from a man who may give him or refuse him. The…
الترمذي 680SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "A man said, 'I will surely give a charity tonight.' So he went out with his charity and placed it in the hand of a thief. The next morning people were talking, saying, 'Charity was given to a thief last…
الأعظمي 4131SahihA man asked, "Messenger of Allah, which charity is best?" He replied, "That you give in charity while you are healthy and stingy, hoping for long life and fearing poverty."
النسائي 2543SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever gives in charity the equivalent of a date from lawful earnings, and nothing ascends to Allah except what is wholesome, Allah accepts it with His right hand and then nurtures it for the giver just as…
أحمد 8381SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Every act of kindness is charity."
الأعظمي 4096SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever gives in charity the equivalent of a date from honest earnings, and nothing ascends to Allah except what is pure, Allah accepts it with His right hand, then nurtures it for its giver as one of you…
الأعظمي 344SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "A man once said, 'Tonight I shall give a charity.' So he took out his charity and placed it in the hand of an adulteress. The next morning the people were talking, saying, 'Charity was given last night to an…
أحمد 8282SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever gives in charity the equivalent of a date from lawful earnings, and Allah accepts only what is good, Allah receives it with His right hand and nurtures it for the giver as one of you raises his foal,…
الأعظمي 13000SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "It is better for one of you to go out early, gather firewood on his back, give some of it in charity, and become independent of people, than to beg from a man who may give him or refuse him. The upper…
مسلم 2400SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "No one gives in charity even a single date earned from lawful means except that Allah takes it in His right hand and nurtures it for him just as one of you nurtures his foal or young camel, until it becomes…
أحمد 9433SahihI attended the prayer with the Prophet ﷺ on the day of Eid. He began with the prayer before the sermon, without any call to prayer or iqamah. When he finished the prayer, he stood leaning on Bilal, praised Allah and glorified Him, exhorted…
أحمد 14420SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Every Muslim must give charity." Someone asked, "What if he finds nothing to give?" He replied, "Let him work with his hands to benefit himself and give in charity." The questioner asked, "What if he is unable to do…
مسلم 2333SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Every Muslim must give charity." Someone asked, "What if he finds nothing to give?" He replied, "Let him work with his hands to benefit himself and give in charity." The man asked, "What if he cannot do…
أحمد 19531SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "A man among the Children of Israil declared, 'Tonight I will give my wealth in charity.' So he went out with it and placed it in the hand of an adulteress. In the morning the people were talking, saying,…
أحمد 8602SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "There is no soul among the children of Adam but owes a charity for every day the sun rises." Someone asked, "Messenger of Allah, where are we to find charity to give?" He replied, "The gates of goodness are…
الأعظمي 4094SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Every morning, charity is due upon every joint of the son of Adam. His greeting to whomever he meets is charity, his commanding good is charity, his forbidding evil is charity, his removing harm from the road is…
أبو داود 1285SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever gives in charity the equivalent of a date from lawful earnings, and Allah accepts only what is good, Allah receives it in His right hand and then nurtures it for the giver just as one of you raises…
الأعظمي 12049SahihA man said, "Messenger of Allah, which charity is best?" He replied, "That you give in charity while you are healthy and stingy, hoping for long life and fearing poverty. Do not delay until your soul reaches your throat and then say, 'For…
أحمد 9768SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever gives charity from lawful earnings, and Allah accepts nothing but what is lawful, it is as though he places it in the palm of the Most Merciful, who nurtures it just as one of you nurtures his colt or…
مالك 1934HasanI attended the Eid prayer with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He began with the prayer before the sermon, without adhan or iqamah. Then he stood, leaning on Bilal, and commanded the people to fear Allah and urged them to obey Him. He admonished…
الأعظمي 6340SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Every act of kindness is charity."
الأعظمي 13873SahihA man said to the Prophet ﷺ, "Messenger of Allah, which charity is best?" He replied, "That you give in charity while you are healthy and stingy, hoping for long life and fearing poverty. Do not delay until your soul reaches your throat,…
أبو داود 2865SahihA man came to the Prophet ﷺ and asked, "Messenger of Allah, which charity carries the greatest reward?" He replied, "That you give in charity while you are healthy and tight-fisted, fearing poverty and hoping for wealth. Do not delay until…
الأعظمي 4069SahihThe best charity is what is given out of surplus wealth, and begin with those whom you support.
أحمد 7348SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "There is no Muslim who gives charity from lawful earnings, and nothing rises to heaven except what is pure, but it is as if he places it in the palm of the Most Merciful [[r4]]. He nurtures it just as a man…
أحمد 9565SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "A man said, 'I will surely give a charity tonight.' So he went out with his charity and placed it in the hand of a thief. In the morning, people were talking and saying, 'Charity was given to a thief last…
النسائي 2524SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever gives in charity the equivalent of a single date earned from lawful earnings, and Allah accepts only what is lawful, Allah accepts it with His right hand and then nurtures it for the giver as one of…
الأعظمي 4030SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Every act of kindness is charity."
الأعظمي 13870SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "No Muslim gives a charity from lawful earnings, and nothing ascends to heaven except what is pure, without it being as though he places it in the palm of the Most Merciful [[r4]], who nurtures it as one of…
الأعظمي 347HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Every morning, charity is due upon every joint of the son of Adam. His greeting to whomever he meets is charity. His enjoining what is right is charity. His forbidding what is wrong is charity. His removing harm from…
أبو داود 5243SahihA man came to the Prophet ﷺ and asked, "Messenger of Allah, which charity carries the greatest reward?" He replied, "That you give in charity while you are healthy and stingy, fearing poverty and hoping for wealth. Do not delay until your…
البخاري 1419SahihWe were with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when a man came to him carrying a piece of gold the size of an egg and said, "Messenger of Allah, I obtained this from a mine. Take it, for it is charity. I own nothing besides it." The Messenger of…
أبو داود 1673DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever gives in charity the equivalent of a date from lawful earnings, and Allah accepts only what is good, then Allah accepts it with His right hand and nurtures it for its owner the way one of you raises…
البخاري 1410SahihI came to ar-Rabadhah, and there I found Abu Dharr, who came out to meet me with riding camels he had taken to water and brought back. He had tied a waterskin around the neck of one of the camels so that he could drink from it and give his…
أحمد 21413SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a man gives in charity even a single date from his lawful earnings, and Allah accepts only what is good, it falls into the hand of Allah, who nurtures it for him just as one of you nurtures his foal or…
أحمد 10979SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Every act of kindness is charity."
الأعظمي 4095SahihA man came to the Prophet ﷺ and asked, "Messenger of Allah, which charity carries the greatest reward?" He replied, "By your father, you shall be informed. It is that you give in charity while you are healthy and stingy, fearing poverty and…
مسلم 2383SahihHe heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "There are three things I swear by, and I will tell you something else, so memorize it. No servant's wealth is ever decreased by giving charity..." The hadith continues.
الأعظمي 4042HasanA man came to the Prophet ﷺ and asked, "Messenger of Allah, which charity carries the greatest reward?" He replied, "That you give in charity while you are healthy and tight-fisted, fearing poverty and hoping for wealth, and that you do not…
الأعظمي 11942SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "There is no descendant of Adam upon whom a charity is not due every day the sun rises." Someone asked, "Messenger of Allah, where would we get charity to give?" He replied, "The doors of goodness are many.…
الأعظمي 10811SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ came to visit me during my severe illness in the year of the Farewell Pilgrimage. I said, "My pain has reached the point you can see, and I am a man of wealth with no heir except a single daughter. Shall I give…
البخاري 5668SahihA man came to the Prophet ﷺ and asked, "Messenger of Allah, which charity carries the greatest reward?" He replied, "That you give in charity while you are healthy and tight-fisted, fearing poverty and hoping for wealth, and that you do not…
الأعظمي 13659SahihI said, "Messenger of Allah, the wealthy have taken away the reward. They pray, they fast, and they perform Hajj." He replied, "Do you not also pray, fast, and perform Hajj?" I said, "They give in charity, and we cannot give in charity." He…
أحمد 21363SahihA man stopped at our gathering in al-Baqi and said, "My father, or my uncle, told me that he saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ at al-Baqi saying, 'Whoever gives a charity, I will bear witness for him by it on the Day of Resurrection.'" He…
أحمد 20360DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Shield your honor with your wealth." They asked, "Messenger of Allah, how do we shield our honor with our wealth?" He replied, "By giving to the poet, and to anyone whose tongue you fear."
الأعظمي 14917HasanA man came to the Prophet ﷺ, and the Prophet ﷺ urged the people to give to him. A man said, "I have such and such to give." Not a single person remained in the gathering without giving him something in charity, whether little or much. The…
الأعظمي 1127SahihA man came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and asked, "Messenger of Allah, which charity is the greatest in reward?" He replied, "That you give charity while you are healthy and tight-fisted, fearing poverty and hoping for wealth. Do not delay…
مسلم 2382SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "No one gives in charity from what is lawfully earned, for Allah accepts only what is good and pure, except that the Most Merciful takes it in His right hand. Even if it is a single date, it grows in the palm…
ابن ماجه 1842SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Every act of kindness is charity."
البخاري 6021SahihWe visited Abu Ubayda to check on him during his illness, and he said, "I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Whoever spends a generous contribution in the cause of Allah, it is rewarded seven hundredfold. Whoever spends on himself, on his…
أحمد 1700Hasan