297 hadith
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The one who has the means to repay his debt but delays makes his honor and punishment lawful."
الأعظمي 5638HasanA man was owed a young camel of a certain age by the Prophet ﷺ, so he came to demand payment. The Prophet ﷺ said, "Give it to him." They searched for a camel of the same age but could only find one older than what was owed. The Prophet ﷺ…
البخاري 2393SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "For a wealthy person to delay repayment is an injustice, and if one of you has his debt transferred to someone able to pay, let him accept it."
أحمد 8938SahihA man came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ demanding payment for a camel he was owed. The companions said, "We can only find one of better age than what was owed." The Prophet ﷺ said, "Give it to him." The man said, "You have repaid me in full.…
أحمد 9572SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Whoever takes on a debt, and Allah [[r4]] knows that he intends to repay it, Allah will settle it on his behalf."
أحمد 26840SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah is with the debtor until he settles his debt, so long as the debt was not for something Allah dislikes."
الأعظمي 5609HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Allah is with the debtor until he settles his debt, so long as the debt is not for something Allah dislikes." Abdullah bin Jafar used to say to his treasurer, "Go and take out a loan for me, for I hate to…
ابن ماجه 2409HasanShe used to take on debts, so one of her relatives said to her, "Do not do this," and disapproved of her behavior. She replied, "Yes, I will. I heard my Prophet and beloved friend ﷺ say, 'There is no Muslim who takes on a debt, while Allah…
ابن ماجه 2408HasanMaymunah used to take on debts and accumulate them in great amounts. Her family spoke to her about it, blamed her, and were displeased with her over it. She replied, "I will not give up taking on debt, for I heard my dear friend and beloved…
النسائي 4690HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When one of you has his debt transferred to a solvent person, let him accept it. Injustice is the delay in payment by one who is able to pay."
النسائي 4692SahihA man came demanding repayment of a camel from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He said, "Give him one a year older than the one he lent." Then he said, "The best of you is the one who repays his debts most graciously."
مسلم 4112SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Delaying payment by one who is able to pay is an injustice, and if any of you is referred for payment to a solvent person, he should accept the referral."
أحمد 9978SahihIt is reported from the Prophet ﷺ that he took a young camel as a loan. When its owner came to claim it back, the people spoke harshly to him, but the Prophet ﷺ said, "The one who is owed a right has the right to speak." He then repaid him…
البخاري 2609SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Delay in repayment by one who is able to pay is injustice. If any of you has his debt transferred to a solvent person, let him accept the transfer."
الترمذي 1308SahihShe took on a debt, and it was said to her, "Are you taking on a debt when you have no means to pay it back?" She replied, "I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'There is no one who takes on a debt that Allah knows he intends to repay, but…
أحمد 26816SahihShe had taken on a debt, and someone said to her, "Umm Muiminin, you take on debts when you have no means to repay them?" She replied, "I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Whoever takes on a debt intending to repay it, Allah [[r4]] will…
الأعظمي 5608HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "It is wrongdoing for a wealthy person to delay payment of a debt, and when one of you has his debt transferred to a solvent person, let him accept it."
ابن ماجه 2403SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Any man who incurs a debt while determined not to repay it will meet Allah as a thief." Ibrahim bin al-Mundhir al-Hizami narrated to us, Yusuf bin Muhammad bin Sayfi narrated to us, from Abdul-Hameed bin…
ابن ماجه 2410HasanI heard the Prophet ﷺ say in his sermon during the year of the Farewell Pilgrimage, "A borrowed item must be returned, the guarantor is liable, and a debt must be repaid."
الترمذي 1265HasanThis is the month of your zakat, so anyone who owes a debt should settle it, so that your wealth is clear of obligations and you can pay the zakat due on it.
مالك 604SahihA man came to the Prophet ﷺ demanding repayment of a debt and spoke harshly to him. The Prophet's companions were about to confront him, but the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Leave him, for the one who has a right is entitled to speak." Then…
البخاري 2306SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "For a wealthy man to delay repayment is injustice, and when one of you has his debt transferred to someone who is solvent, let him follow it up with that person."
مالك 1423SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The delay in repayment by a wealthy person is an injustice, and when one of you is referred for payment to a solvent person, he should accept the referral."
أحمد 10002SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to the one owed a debt, "Take what is owed to you with dignity, whether you receive it in full or less than in full."
ابن ماجه 2422HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "For a wealthy man to delay payment of his debt is an injustice, and whoever has his debt transferred to someone solvent should accept the transfer."
أحمد 9973SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The delay of a wealthy person in repaying a debt is an injustice, and if one of you has his debt transferred to a solvent person, he should accept the transfer."
ابن ماجه 2404SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "The delay of a wealthy person in repaying a debt is an act of injustice, and if one of you has his debt transferred to a solvent person, let him accept it."
البخاري 2288SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The one who is able to pay his debt but delays it makes lawful action against his honor and his punishment."
النسائي 4694HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "It is a form of injustice for a wealthy man to delay repaying what he owes, and when one of you is referred to a solvent man for payment, let him accept the referral."
أحمد 8175SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The delay in repayment by a wealthy person is an injustice, and when one of you is referred for payment to a solvent person, he should accept the referral."
مسلم 4002SahihI heard Abu Qasim ﷺ say, "Whoever is in debt and is concerned about repaying it, or strives to repay it, will always have a guardian from Allah with him."
أحمد 26187HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a person who has the means to repay a debt delays payment, his honor and punishment become permissible." Ali al-Tanafisi explained, "His honor means he may be complained against, and his punishment means…
ابن ماجه 2427HasanShe took on a debt, and it was said to her, "Umm Muiminin, are you taking on debt when you have no means to repay it?" She replied, "I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Whoever takes on a debt intending to repay it, Allah [[r4]] will…
النسائي 4691HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The delay of one who can afford to pay makes lawful his honor and his punishment."
النسائي 4693HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The delay in repayment by a wealthy person is an injustice, and when one of you is referred for payment to a solvent person, he should accept the referral."
أبو داود 3345SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "A borrowed item must be returned, and a gifted loan must be given back."
الأعظمي 5490HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Debt will be exacted from its owner on the Day of Resurrection when he dies, except for one who takes on debt for three reasons. A man whose strength has weakened in the path of Allah, so he borrows in order…
ابن ماجه 2435DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The soul of the believer remains suspended on account of his debt as long as it is not paid off."
الأعظمي 5597HasanThe Prophet ﷺ ruled that debts are settled before bequests, even though you recite the verse mentioning bequests before debts.
الترمذي 2122HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The soul of the believer is suspended by his debt until it is paid off on his behalf."
ابن ماجه 2413HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The soul of the believer is suspended by his debt until it is paid off on his behalf."
الترمذي 1078HasanI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "A borrowed item must be returned, and a gifted loan must be given back."
الأعظمي 5491HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "A wealthy person's delay in repaying a debt is an injustice."
أحمد 7541SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The one who has the means to repay his debt but delays it makes lawful action against his honor and his punishment." Waki explained, "Action against his honor means complaining about him, and his punishment…
أحمد 17946SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The one who has the means to repay his debt but delays it makes lawful action against his honor and his punishment." Waki explained, "Action against his honor means complaining about him, and his punishment…
أحمد 19456SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever from my nation takes on a debt and then strives to repay it but dies before doing so, I am his guardian."
الأعظمي 3753SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "A wealthy man's delay in paying what he owes is an injustice, and if one of you is referred to a solvent debtor, let him follow it up."
أحمد 7453SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The delay of a wealthy person in repaying a debt is an injustice. So when one of you is referred for payment to a wealthy person, let him accept the referral."
البخاري 2287SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Delaying payment by one who is able is an injustice, and if any of you is referred for payment to a wealthy person, he should accept the referral."
أحمد 8896SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Delay in payment by a wealthy person is an injustice, and when one of you is referred to a solvent person for payment, let him follow up with him."
الأعظمي 5620SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Delay in payment by a wealthy person is an injustice, and when one of you is referred to a solvent person for payment, let him follow up with him."
الأعظمي 5529SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The delay in repayment by a wealthy person is an injustice, and when one of you is referred for payment to a solvent person, he should accept the referral."
النسائي 4695SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "There is no Muslim who lends another Muslim a loan twice except that it is like giving it in charity once." He said, "This is what Ibn Masud informed me."
ابن ماجه 2430SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The delay of a wealthy person in repaying a debt is injustice. When one of you is referred to a solvent person for payment, follow up with him. And there should be no two transactions combined into one."
أحمد 5395DifficultHe heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "A borrowed item must be returned, a gift loaned for use must be given back, a debt must be repaid, and a guarantor is liable."
أحمد 22507DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not bring fear upon yourselves after having been secure." They asked, "What is that, Messenger of Allah?" He replied, "Debt."
الأعظمي 5600HasanThe Prophet ﷺ said, "The soul of the son of Adam remains suspended by his debt until it is paid off on his behalf."
أحمد 10599SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever takes people's wealth intending to repay it, Allah will repay it on his behalf, and whoever takes it intending to squander it, Allah will bring him to ruin."
الأعظمي 5607SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "The delay of one who can afford to pay makes lawful his honor and his punishment."
أحمد 19463SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Whoever takes on debt from people, while Allah knows that he is determined to repay it, will have from Allah a helper and a protector with him." And I am seeking that help.
أحمد 26127Hasan