Sahih al-Bukhari 1511

Book 24: Obligatory Charity Tax (Zakat) · Hadith 111

Hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو النُّعْمَانِ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ فَرَضَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم صَدَقَةَ الْفِطْرِ ـ أَوْ قَالَ رَمَضَانَ ـ عَلَى الذَّكَرِ وَالأُنْثَى، وَالْحُرِّ وَالْمَمْلُوكِ، صَاعًا مِنْ تَمْرٍ أَوْ صَاعًا مِنْ شَعِيرٍ، فَعَدَلَ النَّاسُ بِهِ نِصْفَ صَاعٍ مِنْ بُرٍّ‏.‏ فَكَانَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ يُعْطِي التَّمْرَ، فَأَعْوَزَ أَهْلُ الْمَدِينَةِ مِنَ التَّمْرِ فَأَعْطَى شَعِيرًا، فَكَانَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ يُعْطِي عَنِ الصَّغِيرِ وَالْكَبِيرِ، حَتَّى إِنْ كَانَ يُعْطِي عَنْ بَنِيَّ، وَكَانَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ يُعْطِيهَا الَّذِينَ يَقْبَلُونَهَا، وَكَانُوا يُعْطُونَ قَبْلَ الْفِطْرِ بِيَوْمٍ أَوْ يَوْمَيْنِ‏.‏

Narrated Nafi`:Ibn `Umar said, "The Prophet (ﷺ) made incumbent on every male or female, free man or slave, the payment of one Sa' of dates or barley as Sadaqat-ul-Fitr (or said Sadaqa-Ramadan)." The people then substituted half Sa' of wheat for that. Ibn `Umar used to give dates (as Sadaqat-ul-Fitr). Once there was scarcity of dates in Medina and Ibn `Umar gave barley. 'And Ibn `Umar used to give Sadaqat-ul- Fitr for every young and old person. He even used to give on behalf of my children. Ibn `Umar used to give Sadaqat-ul-Fitr to those who had been officially appointed for its collection. People used to give Sadaqat-ul-Fitr (even) a day or two before the `Id

Nafi bataate hain: Ibn Umar ne kaha: "Nabi ne har mard-aurat, azaad-gulaam par ek Sa khajoor ya jau Sadqat-ul-Fitr (ya kaha Sadqa-Ramadan) ke tor par farz kiya." Baad mein logon ne iski jagah aadha Sa gehun dena shuru kiya. Ibn Umar khajoor dete the (Sadqat-ul-Fitr ke tor par). Ek baar Madina mein khajoor ki kami hui aur Ibn Umar ne jau diya. Ibn Umar har jawan-budhe ke liye Sadqat-ul-Fitr dete the. Woh mere bachchon ki taraf se bhi dete the. Ibn Umar Sadqat-ul-Fitr un logon ko dete jo iske jama karne ke liye rasmi tor par muqarrar kiye gaye the. Log Sadqat-ul-Fitr Eid se ek ya do din pehle dete the.

Sahih al-Bukhari 1511 · Book 24, Hadith 111

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