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Sahih al-BukhariOne-fifth of Booty to the Cause of Allah (Khumus)

Sahih al-Bukhari 3122

Chapter: The statement of the Prophet ﷺ: "Booty has been made legal for you Muslims."

Authentic hadith of Sahih al-Bukhari Sahih al-Bukhari 3122

Narrator:Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سِنَانٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، أَخْبَرَنَا سَيَّارٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ الْفَقِيرُ، حَدَّثَنَا جَابِرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"

‏ أُحِلَّتْ لِي الْغَنَائِمُ ‏"

Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah:

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Booty has been made legal for me."

Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 3122).

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Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani — Fath al-Bari

حَدِيثُ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ذَكَرَهُ مُخْتَصَرًا بِلَفْظِ " أُحِلَّتْ لِيَ الْغَنَائِمُ " وَقَدْ تَقَدَّمَ شَرْحُهُ مُسْتَوْفًى فِي التَّيَمُّمِ.…

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