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Hadith 2.2

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ENGLISH

Anas reported God’s messenger as saying, “He who collects more <i>sadaqa</i> than is due is like him who refuses to pay it.” * Abu Dawud and Tirmidhi transmitted it. * Meaning that the sin committed by both is similar in its seriousness.

ARABIC

وَعَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «الْمُعْتَدِي فِي الصَّدَقَةِ كَمَانِعِهَا» . رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد وَالتِّرْمِذِيّ

Hadith referenceMishkat al-Masabih 2.2
CollectionMishkat al-Masabih
BookZakat
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