Pay taxes honestly and accurately

This hadith is about the importance of paying zakat on goods. The collector of the Prophet came to Suwaid bin Ghaflah and read a document that stated goods should not be combined or separated for fear of zakat, but there was no mention of milch animals. This hadith teaches us that it is important to pay zakat on our possessions as it is an obligation in Islam. It also teaches us to be honest when calculating our possessions so we can accurately pay what we owe in taxes. We must also remember that this applies only to goods and not milch animals, which are exempt from taxation according to Islamic law.