The Zakat (Kitab Al-Zakat) in Sunan Abu Dawood 1564 shows the teachings and good conduct of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It was compiled by Imam Abu Dawood and has one hundred and forty-five hadiths that explain the guidance and messages given to the Prophet SAW. The original hadiths are in Arabic, and English translations are available to make them easier to understand.
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَى، حَدَّثَنَا عَتَّابٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ بَشِيرٍ، عَنْ ثَابِتِ بْنِ عَجْلَانَ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ، قَالَتْ: كُنْتُ أَلْبَسُ أَوْضَاحًا مِنْ ذَهَبٍ، فَقُلْتُ: يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ، أَكَنْزٌ هُوَ ؟ فَقَالَ: مَا بَلَغَ أَنْ تُؤَدَّى زَكَاتُهُ، فَزُكِّيَ فَلَيْسَ بِكَنْزٍ .
Narrated Umm Salamah, Ummul Muminin: I used to wear gold ornaments. I asked: Is that a treasure (kanz), Messenger of Allah? He replied: whatever reaches a quantity on which zakat is payable is not a treasure (kanz) when the zakat is paid.
Narrated Abdallah bin Shaddad bin Al Had: We entered upon Aishah, wife of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. She said The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم entered upon me and saw two silver rings in my hand. He asked What is this, Aishah? I..
The aforesaid tradition has also been narrated by Umar bin Yala through a different chain of narrators, like the tradition of ring. Sufyan, a narrator, was asked How do you pay zakat on it. He said You may combine it with other (ornaments). ..
Narrated Hammad: I took a letter from Thumamah bin Abdullah bin Anas. He presumed that Abu Bakr had written it for Anas when he sent him (to Al Bahrain) as a collector of zakat. This (letter) was stamped with the stamp of the Messenger of Allah صلی..
Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم wrote a letter about sadaqah (zakat) but he died before he could send it to his governors. He had kept it with his sword. So Abu Bakr acted upon it till he died, and then Umar..
Therefore said tradition has also been transmitted by Sufyan bin Husain through a different chain of narrators and to the same effect. This version adds “If there is no she Camel in her second year, a she Camel in her third year is to be given. ”..
Ibn Shihab (Al Zuhri) said This is the copy of the letter of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم, which he had written about sadaqah (zakat). This was in the custody of the descendants of Umar bin Al Khattab. Ibn Shihab said Salim bin..