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Sahih Muslim 1749b (Book 32, Hadith 40) #11668
Sharing of Spoils

SUMMARY: Allah's Messenger sent an expedition and the troops were given a share of the spoils, with one camel over and above that, and Allah's Messenger did not make any change in it.

Ibn 'Umar reported that Allah's Messenger sent an expedition to Najd and Ibn Umar was also among the troops, and their share (of the spoils) came to twelve camels and they were given one camel over and above that. and Allah's Messenger did not make any change in it.
وَحَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رُمْحٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ بَعَثَ سَرِيَّةً قِبَلَ نَجْدٍ وَفِيهِمُ ابْنُ عُمَرَ وَأَنَّ سُهْمَانَهُمْ بَلَغَتِ اثْنَىْ عَشَرَ بَعِيرًا وَنُفِّلُوا سِوَى ذَلِكَ بَعِيرًا فَلَمْ يُغَيِّرْهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ

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expedition  *  spoils  *  share  *  camel

QUICK LESSONS:
Be generous when distributing resources among your peers.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about how Allah's Messenger sent an expedition to Najd. The troops were given a share of the spoils which came to twelve camels, with one camel over and above that. This shows us that Allah's Messenger was generous in his distribution of resources among his people. He did not make any changes or adjustments to what was already decided upon for each person, showing us that fairness is important when it comes to sharing resources. We can learn from this hadith that we should be generous when distributing resources among our peers, but also ensure fairness so everyone gets their fair share.

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