Book 24: Obligatory Charity Tax (Zakat)
Chapter: The wealthy only are required to give in charity
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Sahih al-Bukhari 1426 · Book 24, Hadith 30
Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Narrated by Abu Hurairah 6 narrators
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 1426
In-book reference
Book 24, Hadith 30
USC-MSA web (English)
Vol. 2, Book 24, Hadith 507
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَانُ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ يُونُسَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي سَعِيدُ بْنُ الْمُسَيَّبِ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " خَيْرُ الصَّدَقَةِ مَا كَانَ عَنْ ظَهْرِ غِنًى، وَابْدَأْ بِمَنْ تَعُولُ ".
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