24. The Book of Gifts

٢٤۔ كتاب الهبات

24.2 The Prohibition Of Taking Back One's Charity After It Has Been Accepted, Except In The Case Of What A Father Gives To A Son Or Grandson

٢٤۔٢ بَاب تَحْرِيمِ الرُّجُوعِ فِي الصَّدَقَةِ وَالْهِبَةِ بَعْدَ الْقَبْضِ إِلَّا مَا وَهَبَهُ لِوَلَدِهِ وَإِنْ سَفَلَ

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The Prophet ﷺ said, "One who takes back his gift (which he has already given) is like a dog that swallows its vomit."  

(١٠٤٧) البخاري:٢٥٨٩حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ طَاوُسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ الْعَائِدُ فِي هِبَتِهِ كَالْكَلْبِ يَقِيءُ ثُمَّ يَعُودُ فِي قَيْئِهِ