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abudawud:1700Musaddad > Ismāʿīl > Ayyūb > ʿAbdullāh b. Abū Mulaykah > ʿĀʾishah > Dhakarat ʿIddah from Masākīn > Abū Dāwud > Ghayruh or ʿIddah from Ṣadaqah

Aisha counted a number of indigents. AbuDawud said: The other version has: She counted a number of sadaqahs. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Give and do not calculate, so calculation will be made against you.  

أبو داود:١٧٠٠حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ أَخْبَرَنَا أَيُّوبُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي مُلَيْكَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ أَنَّهَا ذَكَرَتْ عِدَّةً مِنْ مَسَاكِينَ قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ وَقَالَ غَيْرُهُ أَوْ عِدَّةً مِنْ صَدَقَةٍ فَقَالَ

لَهَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَعْطِي وَلاَ تُحْصِي فَيُحْصِيَ عَلَيْكِ  


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ahmad:24766Surayj > Ibn Abū al-Zinād > Hishām b. ʿUrwah from his father > ʿĀʾishah > Yā Ibn Ukhtī

[Machine] To me, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "O Aisha, do not count, for Allah will surely count against you."  

أحمد:٢٤٧٦٦حَدَّثَنَا سُرَيْجٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ أَنَّهَا قَالَتْ يَا ابْنَ أُخْتِي قَالَ

لِي رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَا عَائِشَةُ لَا تُحْصِي فَيُحْصِيَ اللهُ عَلَيْكِ  

ahmad:24773Surayj > Nāfiʿ > Ibn Abū Mulaykah > ʿĀʾishah Taṣaddaqat Bishayʾ Faʾamarat Barīrah > Taʾtiyahā Fatanẓur Ilayh

[Machine] It is for her, the Prophet ﷺ said, "You cannot count, but you will be counted."  

أحمد:٢٤٧٧٣حَدَّثَنَا سُرَيْجٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا نَافِعٌ عَنْ ابْنِ أَبِي مُلَيْكَةَ أَنَّ عَائِشَةَ تَصَدَّقَتْ بِشَيْءٍ فَأَمَرَتْ بَرِيرَةَ أَنْ تَأْتِيَهَا فَتَنْظُرَ إِلَيْهِ فَقَالَ

لَهَا النَّبِيُّ ﷺ لَا تُحْصِي فَيُحْصَى عَلَيْكِ  

tabarani:20708Muṣʿab b. Ibrāhīm b. Ḥamzah al-Zubayrī from my father > Sufyān b. Ḥamzah > Kathīr b. Zayd > al-Muṭṭalib b. ʿAbdullāh b. Ḥanṭab > Asmāʾ b. Abū Bakr

[Machine] "The Prophet ﷺ said, 'Do not count, for you will be counted upon.'"  

الطبراني:٢٠٧٠٨حَدَّثَنَا مُصْعَبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ حَمْزَةَ الزُّبَيْرِيُّ ثنا أَبِي ثنا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ حَمْزَةَ عَنْ كَثِيرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنِ الْمُطَّلِبِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ حَنْطَبٍ عَنْ أَسْمَاءَ بِنْتِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ «لَا تُحْصِي فَيُحْصَى عَلَيْكِ»  

tabarani:20805ʿUbayd b. Ghannām > Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Wakīʿ > Hishām b. ʿUrwah > Fāṭimah b. al-Mundhir > Asmāʾ b. Abū Bakr

[Machine] To me, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Spend and do not count, for it will be counted against you."  

الطبراني:٢٠٨٠٥حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ بْنُ غَنَّامٍ ثنا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنِ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ ثنا وَكِيعٌ كِلَاهُمَا عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ فَاطِمَةَ بِنْتِ الْمُنْذِرِ عَنْ أَسْمَاءَ بِنْتِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ قَالَتْ قَالَ

لِي رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «أَنْفِقِي وأَرْضِخِي وَلَا تُحْصِي فَيُحْصَى عَلَيْكِ» بَابٌ  

nasai-kubra:2342Muḥammad b. Ādam > ʿAbdah > Hishām b. ʿUrwah > Fāṭimah > Asmāʾ

"Do not count what you give, otherwise Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, will count what He gives to you." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2550)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٢٣٤٢أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ آدَمَ عَنْ عَبْدَةَ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ فَاطِمَةَ عَنْ أَسْمَاءَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ لَهَا «لَا تُحْصِي فَيُحْصِيَ اللهُ عَلَيْكِ»  

nasai-kubra:9150Hannād b. al-Sarī > ʿAbdah > Hishām > Fāṭimah > Asmāʾ

"Do not count what you give, otherwise Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, will count what He gives to you." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2550)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٩١٥٠أَخْبَرَنَا هَنَّادُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ عَنْ هِشَامٍ عَنْ فَاطِمَةَ عَنْ أَسْمَاءَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ لَهَا «لَا تُحْصِي فَيُحْصِيَ اللهُ عَلَيْكِ»  

suyuti:3519a

Aisha counted a number of indigents. AbuDawud said: The other version has: She counted a number of sadaqahs. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Give and do not calculate, so calculation will be made against you. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 1700)   

السيوطي:٣٥١٩a

"أعْطِي ولا تُحْصِي فيُحصَى عليكِ".  

[د] أبو داود عن عائشة