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Sunan Ibn Majah 1803 (Book 8, Hadith 21) #31155
The Prophet's Commandment to Suwa Mu'adh bin Jabal

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) sent Suwa Mu'adh bin Jabal to Yemen and commanded him to take a Musinnah for every forty cows and a Tabi or Tabi'ah for every thirty.

It was narrated that: Suwa Mu'adh bin Jabal said: "The Messenger of Allah send me to Yemen and commanded me; for every forty cows, to take a Musinnah and for every thirty, a Tabi or Tabi'ah".
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ عِيسَى الرَّمْلِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، عَنْ شَقِيقٍ، عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ، عَنْ مُعَاذِ بْنِ جَبَلٍ، قَالَ بَعَثَنِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ ـ إِلَى الْيَمَنِ وَأَمَرَنِي أَنْ آخُذَ مِنَ الْبَقَرِ مِنْ كُلِّ أَرْبَعِينَ مُسِنَّةً وَمِنْ كُلِّ ثَلاَثِينَ تَبِيعًا أَوْ تَبِيعَةً

QUICK LESSONS:
Follow the commands given by Allah's Messenger even if it may seem difficult at first glance . Give charity . Pay people their due rights in exchange of goods or services .

EXPLANATIONS:
The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) sent his companion, Suwa Mu’adh bin Jabal, on a mission to Yemen. He commanded him that for every forty cows he should take one Musinnah and for every thirty cows he should take one Tabi or Tabi’ah. A Musinnah is an animal that is used as payment in exchange of goods or services while a Tabi or Tabi’a is an animal given as charity. This hadith teaches us the importance of giving charity and paying people their due rights in exchange of goods or services. It also shows us the importance of following the commands of Allah's Messenger even if it may seem difficult at first glance.

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