23. Zakāh (Ritual Charity)

٢٣۔ كتاب الزكاة

23.27 The Saying Of Allah, The Mighty And Sublime: "And Do Not Aim At That Which Is bad To Spend From"

٢٣۔٢٧ باب قَوْلِهِ ﷻ { وَلاَ تَيَمَّمُوا الْخَبِيثَ مِنْهُ تُنْفِقُونَ }

nasai:2492Yūnus b. ʿAbd al-Aʿlá And al-Ḥārith b. Miskīn > Ibn Wahb > ʿAbd al-Jalīl b. Ḥumayd al-Yaḥṣabī > Ibn Shihāb

concerning the Verse in which Allah, the Mighty and Subline, says: And do not aim at that which is bad to spend from it." [2] This refers to had quality dates. The Messenger of Allah forbade taking bad quality dates as Sadaqah.  

النسائي:٢٤٩٢أَخْبَرَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى وَالْحَارِثُ بْنُ مِسْكِينٍ قِرَاءَةً عَلَيْهِ وَأَنَا أَسْمَعُ عَنِ ابْنِ وَهْبٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الْجَلِيلِ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ الْيَحْصَبِيُّ أَنَّ ابْنَ شِهَابٍ حَدَّثَهُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو أُمَامَةَ بْنُ سَهْلِ بْنِ حُنَيْفٍ فِي الآيَةِ الَّتِي قَالَ

اللَّهُ ﷻ { وَلاَ تَيَمَّمُوا الْخَبِيثَ مِنْهُ تُنْفِقُونَ } قَالَ هُوَ الْجُعْرُورُ وَلَوْنُ حُبَيْقٍ فَنَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَنْ تُؤْخَذَ فِي الصَّدَقَةِ الرُّذَالَةُ  

nasai:2493Yaʿqūb b. Ibrāhīm > Yaḥyá > ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd b. Jaʿfar > Ṣāliḥ b. Abū ʿArīb > Kathīr b. Murrah al-Ḥaḍramī > ʿAwf b. Mālik

"The Messenger of Allah came out with a stick in his hand, and a man had hung up a bunch of dry and bad dates. He started hitting that bunch of dates and said: 'I wish that the one who gave this Sadaqah had given something better than this, for the one who gave these dry, bad dates will eat dry, bad dates on the Day of Resurrection."'  

النسائي:٢٤٩٣أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ عَبْدِ الْحَمِيدِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي صَالِحُ بْنُ أَبِي عَرِيبٍ عَنْ كَثِيرِ بْنِ مُرَّةَ الْحَضْرَمِيِّ عَنْ عَوْفِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ

خَرَجَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَبِيَدِهِ عَصًا وَقَدْ عَلَّقَ رَجُلٌ قِنْوَ حَشَفٍ فَجَعَلَ يَطْعَنُ فِي ذَلِكَ الْقِنْوِ فَقَالَ لَوْ شَاءَ رَبُّ هَذِهِ الصَّدَقَةِ تَصَدَّقَ بِأَطْيَبَ مِنْ هَذَا إِنَّ رَبَّ هَذِهِ الصَّدَقَةِ يَأْكُلُ حَشَفًا يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ