Sahih al-Bukhari 3180

Book 58: Jizyah and Mawaada'ah · Hadith 22

Hadith text

قَالَ أَبُو مُوسَى حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ كَيْفَ أَنْتُمْ إِذَا لَمْ تَجْتَبُوا دِينَارًا وَلاَ دِرْهَمًا فَقِيلَ لَهُ وَكَيْفَ تَرَى ذَلِكَ كَائِنًا يَا أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ إِيْ وَالَّذِي نَفْسُ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ بِيَدِهِ عَنْ قَوْلِ الصَّادِقِ الْمَصْدُوقِ‏.‏ قَالُوا عَمَّ ذَاكَ قَالَ تُنْتَهَكُ ذِمَّةُ اللَّهِ وَذِمَّةُ رَسُولِهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم، فَيَشُدُّ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ قُلُوبَ أَهْلِ الذِّمَّةِ، فَيَمْنَعُونَ مَا فِي أَيْدِيهِمْ‏.‏

Narrated Sa`id:Abu Huraira once said (to the people), "What will your state be when you can get no Dinar or Dirham (i.e. taxes from the Dhimmis)?" on that someone asked him, "What makes you know that this state will take place, O Abu Huraira?" He said, "By Him in Whose Hands Abu Huraira's life is, I know it through the statement of the true and truly inspired one (i.e. the Prophet)." The people asked, "What does the Statement say?" He replied, "Allah and His Apostle's asylum granted to Dhimmis, i.e. non-Muslims living in a Muslim territory) will be outraged, and so Allah will make the hearts of these Dhimmis so daring that they will refuse to pay the Jizya they will be supposed to pay

Sa'id bataate hain: Ek baar Abu Huraira ne (logon se) kaha, "Tumhari kya haalat hogi jab tumhe koi Dinar ya Dirham (yaani Dhimmiyon se tax) nahi milega?" Isspar kisi ne unse pucha, "Aapko kaise pata chalega ke aisa hoga, Aye Abu Huraira?" Unhone kaha, "Us Zaat ki qasam jiske haathon mein Abu Huraira ki jaan hai, mujhe yeh sachche aur wahi paane wale (yaani Nabi) ke bayaan se pata hai." Logon ne pucha, "Bayaan mein kya kaha gaya hai?" Unhone jawab diya, "Allah aur uske Rasool dwaara Dhimmiyon (yaani Musalman ilake mein rehne wale gair-Musalman) ko di gaee panah ka apman kiya jaayega, aur isliye Allah unke dilon ko itna himmati bana dega ke woh Jizya dene se inkaar kar denge jise dene ke liye woh zimmedaar hain."

Sahih al-Bukhari 3180 · Book 58, Hadith 22

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