Bulugh al-MaramChapter 4Hadith 748

Full Sharh — Bulugh al-Maram 748

وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ مَنْ سَأَلَ اَلنَّاسَ أَمْوَالَهُمْ تَكَثُّرًا, فَإِنَّمَا يَسْأَلُ جَمْرًا, فَلْيَسْتَقِلَّ أَوْ لِيَسْتَكْثِرْ } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ 1‏ .‏‏1 ‏- صحيح.‏ رواه مسلم ( 1041 )‏.‏

English Translation

Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:: “He who asks others to give to him in order to increase his own wealth, is akin to one who asks for live coals. He who wishes to have more, let him have it and he who wishes to have less, let him have it.” Related by Muslim.

Source

Bulugh al-Maram(بلوغ المرام)

The Book of Zakah

Hadith Number

748

Bulugh al-Maram 748

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