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Sunan Ibn Majah 1814 (Book 8, Hadith 32) #31166
Taking a Portion of Grains, Sheep, Camels and Cows

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad sent Mu'adh bin Jabal to Yemen and instructed him to take a portion of the grains, sheep, camels and cows.

Mu'adh bin Jabal narrated that: the Messenger of Allah sent him to Yemen and said to him: "Take grains from grains, sheep from sheep, camels from camels and cows from cows"
حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ سَوَّادٍ الْمِصْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ بِلاَلٍ، عَنْ شَرِيكِ بْنِ أَبِي نَمِرٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ، عَنْ مُعَاذِ بْنِ جَبَلٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ ـ بَعَثَهُ إِلَى الْيَمَنِ وَقَالَ لَهُ ‏ "‏ خُذِ الْحَبَّ مِنَ الْحَبِّ وَالشَّاةَ مِنَ الْغَنَمِ وَالْبَعِيرَ مِنَ الإِبِلِ وَالْبَقَرَةَ مِنَ الْبَقَرِ

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charity  *  giving  *  obligation  *  zakat

QUICK LESSONS:
Give charity/zakat from your wealth
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the obligation of giving charity or zakat. The Prophet Muhammad sent Mu'adh bin Jabal to Yemen with instructions to take a portion of the grains, sheep, camels and cows as charity or zakat. This hadith teaches us that it is obligatory for Muslims to give charity or zakat from their wealth in order to help those who are less fortunate than them. It also teaches us that we should be generous in our giving and not be stingy when it comes to helping others.

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