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Sunan Abi Dawud 2701 (Book 15, Hadith 225) #22991
No Taxation on Food and Honey

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) did not take a fifth of the food and honey from an army.

Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: In the time of the Messenger of Allah an army got food and honey and a fifth was not taken from them.
حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ حَمْزَةَ الزُّبَيْرِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَنَسُ بْنُ عِيَاضٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ جَيْشًا، غَنِمُوا فِي زَمَانِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ طَعَامًا وَعَسَلاً فَلَمْ يُؤْخَذْ مِنْهُمُ الْخُمُسُ

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taxation  *  food  *  honey  *  army

QUICK LESSONS:
Be generous with those who are in need or have less than you. Do not exploit others for your own gain.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the Prophet Muhammad's teachings regarding taxation. It states that in the time of the Prophet Muhammad, an army was given food and honey but no tax was taken from them. This hadith teaches us that it is important to be generous with those who are in need or have less than us. It also teaches us that we should not take advantage of people who are vulnerable or in need by taking more than what is necessary from them. We should be mindful of our actions and ensure that we do not exploit others for our own gain.

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