Abu Rafi (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that : the Messenger of Allah sent a man from Banu Makhzun to collect charity, so he said to Abu Rafi: Accompany me so that perhaps you may have some of it. So he said: Not until I ask the Messenger of Allah. So he went to the Prophet to ask him, and he said: Charity is not lawful for us, and to be the Mawda of a people to be the same as them.
Read More..Hafsah bint Sirin narrated from Ar-Rabab, from her uncle Salman bin Amir that he related that : the Prophet said: When one of you breaks his fast, then let him do so with dried dates, for they are blessed. Whoever does not find dates, then water, for it is purifying. And he said: Charity given to the needy is (counted as) charity, and if it is given to relatives it is (counted as) two: charity and nurturing (the ties of kinship).
Read More..Fatimah bint Qais narrated that : she asked -or, the Prophet was asked - about Zakat, and he said: Indeed there is a duty on wealthy aside from Zakat. Then he recited this Ayah which is in Al-Baqarah: 'It is not Al-Birr (piety, righteousness) that you turn your faces.' (Al-Baqarah 2:177)
Read More..Fatimah bint Qais narrated that : the Prophet said: Indeed there is a duty on wealth aside from Zakat.
Read More..Abu Hurairah narrated that : the Messenger of Allah said: None gives charity from Tayyib - and Allah does not accept but Tayyib - but that Ar-Rahman accepts it with His Right (Hand). Even if it is a date, it is nurtured in the Hand of Ar-Rahman until it is greater than a mountain, just as one of you nurtures his foal or young camel.
Read More..Abu Hurairah narrated that : the Messenger of Allah said: Indeed Allah accepts charity, and He accepts it with His Right (Hand) to nurture it for one of you, just like one of you would nuture his foal, until the bite (of food) becomes as large as Uhud. The Book of Allah, the Mighty and Sublime testifies to that: 'He accepts repentance from His worshipers, and accepts charity.'And: 'Allah will destroy Riba and give increase for charity.' (Abu Eisa) said: This Hadith is (Hasan) Sahih.
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