24. Zakāh (Ritual Charity)

٢٤۔ كتاب الزكاة

24.68 The Statement of Allah Most High: "... And those employed to collect (the funds) ..." (9:60) And the Imam is to supervise and check the work of the collectors.

٢٤۔٦٨ بَابُ قَوْلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى: {وَالْعَامِلِينَ عَلَيْهَا} وَمُحَاسَبَةِ الْمُصَدِّقِينَ مَعَ الإِمَامِ

bukhari:1500Yūsuf b. Mūsá > Abū Usāmah > Hishām b. ʿUrwah from his father > Abū Ḥumayd al-Sāʿidī

Messenger of Allah ﷺ appointed a man called Ibn Al-Lutbiya, from the tribe of Al-Asd to collect Zakat from Bani Sulaim. When he returned, (after collecting the Zakat) the Prophet ﷺ checked the account with him.  

البخاري:١٥٠٠حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ مُوسَى حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ أَخْبَرَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

عَنْ أَبِي حُمَيْدٍ السَّاعِدِيِّ ؓ قَالَ اسْتَعْمَلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ رَجُلاً مِنَ الأَسْدِ عَلَى صَدَقَاتِ بَنِي سُلَيْمٍ يُدْعَى ابْنَ اللُّتْبِيَّةِ فَلَمَّا جَاءَ حَاسَبَهُ