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Sahih al-Bukhari 1507 (Book 24, Hadith 107) #1446
Giving Zakat-ul-Fitr

SUMMARY: The Prophet (ﷺ) ordered Muslims to give one Sa' of dates or one Sa' of barley as Zakat-ul-Fitr, and the people rewarded two Mudds of wheat as equal to that.

Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Umar: The Prophet ordered (Muslims) to give one Sa' of dates or one Sa' of barley as Zakat-ul-Fitr. The people rewarded two Mudds of wheat as equal to that.
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ، قَالَ أَمَرَ النَّبِيُّ بِزَكَاةِ الْفِطْرِ، صَاعًا مِنْ تَمْرٍ، أَوْ صَاعًا مِنْ شَعِيرٍ‏.‏ قَالَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ فَجَعَلَ النَّاسُ عِدْلَهُ مُدَّيْنِ مِنْ حِنْطَةٍ‏.‏

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dates  *  barley  *  wheat  *  zakat  *  fitr

QUICK LESSONS:
Give charity during Ramadan in different forms such as food items like dates, barley or wheat.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about giving Zakat-ul-Fitr, which is a donation given at the end of Ramadan, the fasting month. It was narrated by 'Abdullah bin 'Umar that Prophet Muhammad ﷺ ordered Muslims to give one Sa' of dates or one Sa' of barley as Zakat-ul-Fitr. The people rewarded two Mudds of wheat as equal to that. This hadith teaches us about charity and generosity during Ramadan and how it can be done in different forms such as giving food items like dates, barley or wheat. It also shows us how generous people can be when they are willing to give more than what is asked for in charity.

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