300 hadith
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to accept gifts but would not accept charity.
أحمد 17688DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to accept gifts but would not accept charity.
الأعظمي 5974HasanThe Prophet ﷺ would accept a gift but would not accept charity. Abdullah said, Ali bin Hakeem also narrated this to us, saying that Sharik informed them, from Ubayd the teacher, from Abu Tufayl, from Salman, who said, The Prophet ﷺ would…
أحمد 23704SahihThe Prophet ﷺ used to accept gifts but would not accept charity.
أحمد 8714SahihI heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "Give in charity, for a time will come upon you when a man will walk about with his charity and find no one to accept it. The man approached will say, 'Had you brought it yesterday, I would have accepted it, but…
البخاري 1411SahihHe came to Umar bin Khattab during his caliphate, and Umar said to him, "Have I not been told that you take on duties among the people's affairs, and when you are given the wages for the work, you return them?" I said, "Yes." Umar [[r1]]…
النسائي 2607SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent a man from the tribe of Makhzum to collect the charity. He said to Abu Rafi, "Come along with me so that you may receive a share of it." Abu Rafi replied, "Not until I go to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and ask…
أحمد 23872SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Give in charity, for soon a man will walk about with his charity, and the one to whom he offers it will say, 'Had you brought it yesterday, I would have accepted it, but today I have no need for it,'…
أحمد 18726SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever sets aside charity and finds no one to give it to except a Berber, let him take it back."
أحمد 7064DaifI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Give in charity, for a time is coming when a man will walk about with his charity and the one to whom he offers it will say, 'Had you brought it to us yesterday, I would have accepted it, but today I…
مسلم 2337SahihI heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "Give in charity, for a time will come upon you when a man will walk about with his charity and the one he offers it to will say, 'Had you brought it yesterday, I would have accepted it from you, but today I have…
البخاري 1424SahihA man entered the mosque, and the Prophet ﷺ ordered the people to donate some garments, so they did. He then ordered that two garments be given to him. Later, the Prophet ﷺ urged people to give charity, and the man came and threw down one…
أبو داود 1675HasanI 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 21363SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to give me a gift, and I would say, "Give it to someone needier than me." This continued until one time he gave me some wealth, and I said, "Give it to someone needier than me." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said,…
الأعظمي 4212SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Charity is not lawful for a wealthy person, nor for one who is sound and able-bodied."
الأعظمي 4247HasanThe 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 Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Charity is not lawful for a wealthy person, nor for one who is sound and able-bodied."
الأعظمي 12476SahihUmar [[r1]] said to me, "Have I not been told that you take up various positions of authority among the people, but when you are offered the wages for your work, you refuse them?" He replied, "Yes." Umar asked, "What do you intend by that?"…
أحمد 279SahihHe came to Umar during his caliphate, and Umar said to him, "Have I not been told that you take on various official duties for the people, but when you are given the wages for the work, you refuse them?" He replied, "Yes, that is so." Umar…
الأعظمي 7710SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Give in charity, for a time is coming when a man will walk about with his charity and the one to whom he offers it will say, 'Had you brought it to us yesterday, I would have accepted it, but now I…
الأعظمي 4056SahihHe informed him that he came to Umar bin Khattab [[r1]] during his caliphate, and Umar said to him, "Was I not told that you take charge of various tasks for the people, and when you are given compensation for your work, you dislike…
أحمد 100SahihThe Prophet ﷺ forbade certain things and mentioned several matters, and he said, "Whoever gives a milking animal as a loan, it brings the reward of charity in the morning and charity in the evening, with its morning milk and its evening…
الأعظمي 4147SahihSuraqa related that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to him, "Suraqa, shall I tell you about the greatest charity, or one of the greatest forms of charity?" He replied, "Yes, Messenger of Allah." The Prophet said, "Your daughter who is…
أحمد 17586DifficultI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Charity is not lawful for a wealthy person, nor for one who is strong and able-bodied."
أحمد 23183SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ commanded charity and forbade mutilation.
أحمد 19950SahihWe 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 1673DaifI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Give in charity, for a time is coming when a man will walk about with his charity and the one to whom he offers it will say, 'Had you brought it to us yesterday, I would have accepted it, but now I…
الأعظمي 9754SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Give in charity, for soon a man will walk about with his charity and the one to whom he offers it will say, 'Had you brought it to us yesterday, I would have accepted it, but now I have no need of it,'…
الأعظمي 15948SahihA man came to the Prophet ﷺ, and he urged the people to give in charity to him. A man said, "I have such and such." Not a single person remained in the gathering without giving him something in charity, whether little or much. The Messenger…
ابن ماجه 204SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Give in charity, for a time will come upon you when a man will walk about with his charity, and the one to whom it is offered will say, 'If you had brought it yesterday, I would have accepted it, but…
النسائي 2556SahihMuaz reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent him and said, "...Inform them that Allah has made charity obligatory upon them, to be taken from their wealthy and given back to their poor."
الأعظمي 3948SahihThe Prophet ﷺ sent a man from Banu Makhzum to collect the charity. He said to Abu Rafi, "Accompany me, for you will get a share of it." Abu Rafi replied, "Not until I go to the Prophet ﷺ and ask him." So he went to him and asked, and the…
أبو داود 1650SahihHe said, Abdullah bin Kaab informed me, and he was the one who used to guide Kaab among his sons after he became blind. He said, I heard Kaab bin Malik say in his account regarding *"And to the three who were left behind"* [Tawbah 9:118],…
البخاري 4676SahihSaad bin Abu Waqqas reported, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ visited me during the Farewell Pilgrimage when I was suffering from an illness that had brought me to the brink of death. I said, 'Messenger of Allah, you can see how severe my pain…
الأعظمي 9961SahihA man came on Friday while the Prophet ﷺ was delivering the sermon, dressed in shabby clothes. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ asked him, "Have you prayed?" He replied, "No." The Prophet said, "Pray two rakahs." Then he urged the people to give…
النسائي 1409SahihHe came to Umar bin Khattab [[r1]] from Sham, and Umar said, "Was I not informed that you are performing one of the duties of the Muslims and that you are offered a wage for it but refuse to accept it?" He replied, "Yes. I have horses and…
النسائي 2606SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Charity is not lawful for a wealthy person, nor for one who is sound and able-bodied."
أحمد 9061SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Charity is not lawful for a wealthy person, nor for one who is sound and able-bodied."
ابن ماجه 1839SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to give me a gift, and I would say, "Give it to someone more in need of it than I am," until one time he gave me some wealth and I said, "Give it to someone more in need of it than I am." The Messenger of Allah…
مسلم 2405SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Charity is not lawful for a wealthy person, nor for one who is strong and able-bodied."
أحمد 16594SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Charity does not decrease wealth, Allah only increases a person in honor when he forgives, and no one humbles himself for the sake of Allah except that Allah raises him in status." [[r4]]
أحمد 9008SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ came to visit me during the year of the Farewell Pilgrimage when I was suffering from a severe illness. I said, "Messenger of Allah, my pain has reached the state you see, and I am a man of wealth with no heir…
الأعظمي 3541SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Charity is not lawful for a wealthy person, nor for one who is sound and able-bodied."
النسائي 2598SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ came to visit me during the year of the Farewell Pilgrimage when I was suffering from a severe illness. I said, "Messenger of Allah, my pain has reached the state you can see. I am a man of wealth, and only one…
الأعظمي 308SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Charity does not diminish wealth, Allah only increases a servant in honor through forgiveness, and no one humbles himself for the sake of Allah except that Allah raises him."
الأعظمي 13853SahihA 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 1127SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Charity is not lawful for a wealthy person, nor for one who is sound and able-bodied."
الأعظمي 4245SahihThe 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 5668SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Charity does not diminish wealth, Allah only increases a servant in honor when he forgives, and no one humbles himself except that Allah raises him."
الأعظمي 4041SahihThe 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 Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to give me gifts, and I would say, "Give it to someone more in need of it than I am." He said, "Take it. Whenever something from this wealth comes to you without you craving it or asking for it, take it. But…
البخاري 1473SahihHe came to Umar bin Khattab during his caliphate, and Umar said, "Was I not informed that you take charge of certain public duties for the people, but when you are given the wages for it, you refuse them?" I said, "Yes." He asked, "What do…
النسائي 2608SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ never delivered a sermon to us without commanding us to give charity and forbidding us from mutilation.
أحمد 19858SahihThe Prophet ﷺ used to give me a gift, and I would say, "Give it to someone more in need of it than I am," until one time he gave me some wealth. I said, "Give it to someone more in need of it than I am." The Prophet ﷺ replied, "Take it,…
البخاري 7164SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Charity is not lawful for a wealthy person, nor for one who is strong and able-bodied."
أحمد 8908SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said... My father and Muhammad bin Jafar narrated to us, Shuba said, I heard Ala report from his father, from Abu Hurairah, from the Prophet ﷺ, "Charity does not decrease wealth, and no man forgives an injustice…
أحمد 7206SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah [[r4]] accepts charitable gifts and takes them in His right hand, then He nurtures it for one of you just as one of you nurtures his colt or his foal or his young camel, until even a single morsel…
أحمد 10088SahihThe Prophet ﷺ used to give me gifts, and I would say, "Give it to someone needier than me." This continued until one time he gave me some wealth, and I said to him, "Give it to someone needier than me." He said, "Take it, keep it as your…
النسائي 2609SahihHe 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 4042HasanHe came to Umar during his caliphate, and Umar said to him, "Have I not been told that you take charge of certain public duties for the people, but when you are given the wages for your work, you refuse them?" I said, "Yes." Umar asked,…
البخاري 7163Sahih