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Sunan Ibn Majah 2411

Chapter: One Who Takes A Loan With No Intention Of Repaying It

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Sunan Ibn Majah 2411

Narrator:Abu Hurayrah

حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ كَاسِبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ ثَوْرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ الدِّيلِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي الْغَيْثِ، - مَوْلَى ابْنِ مُطِيعٍ - عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏

"‏ مَنْ أَخَذَ أَمْوَالَ النَّاسِ يُرِيدُ إِتْلاَفَهَا أَتْلَفَهُ اللَّهُ ‏"

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

“Whoever takes people's wealth with the intention of destroying it, Allah (SWT) will destroy him.”

Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 2411), Al-Bukhari (No. 2387) and Ahmad (No. 8378, 9039).

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 2411
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih Bukhari The hadith No. 2411
Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 2411

Other versions

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 2387

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Whoever takes the money of the people with the intention of repaying it, Allah will repay it on his behalf, and whoever takes it in order to spoil it, then Allah will spoil him."

مَنْ أَخَذَ أَمْوَالَ النَّاسِ يُرِيدُ أَدَاءَهَا أَدَّى اللَّهُ عَنْهُ، وَمَنْ أَخَذَ يُرِيدُ إِتْلاَفَهَا أَتْلَفَهُ اللَّهُ ‏"

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Not graded Bulugh al-Maram 856

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "Whoever accepts other people's wealth intending to pay it back, Allah will pay it back for him. And whoever accepts it intending to waste it, Allah, the Most High, will waste (destroy) him." [Reported by al-Bukhari].

وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- عَنِ اَلنَّبِيِّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-قَالَ: { مَنْ أَخَذَ أَمْوَالَ اَلنَّاسِ يُرِيدُ أَدَاءَهَا, أَدَّى اَللَّهُ عَنْهُ, وَمَنْ أَخَذَهَا 1‏ يُرِيدُ إِتْلَافَهَا…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Authentic Mishkat al-Masabih 2910

Abu Huraira reported the Prophet as saying, “If anyone accepts other people’s belongings meaning to pay back, God will pay back for him; but if anyone accepts them meaning to squander them, God will on that account destroy his property.” Bukhari transmitted it.

وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «مَنْ أَخَذَ أَمْوَالَ النَّاسِ يُرِيدُ أَدَاءَهَا أَدَّى اللَّهُ عَنْهُ وَمَنْ أَخَذَ يُرِيدُ إِتْلَافَهَا أَتْلَفَهُ اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ»…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Also reported by… (3)
  • التاريخ الكبير للبخاري (339)مَنْ أَخَذَ أَمْوَالَ النَّاسِ يُرِيدُ إِتْلافَهَا أَتْلَفَهُ اللَّهُ ، وَمَنْ أَخَذَ أَمْوَالَ النَّاسِ يُرِيدُ أَدَاءَهَا أَدَّى اللَّهُ عَنْهُ
  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (10128)مَنْ أَخَذَ أَمْوَالَ النَّاسِ يُرِيدُ أَدَاءَهَا ، أَدَّاهَا اللَّهُ عَنْهُ وَمَنْ أَخَذَهَا يُرِيدُ إِتْلافَهَا أَتْلَفَهَا اللَّهُ
  • شرح السنة (2148)مَنْ أَخَذَ أَمْوَالِ النَّاسِ يُرِيدُ أَدَاءَهَا ، أَدَّى اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ، وَمَنْ أَخَذَ يُرِيدُ إِتْلافَهَا أَتْلَفَهُ اللَّهُ

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Differing grades Sunan Ibn Majah 2408

the Mother of the Believers Maimunah used to take out loans frequently, and some of her family said: “Do not that,” and they denounced her for that. She said: “No. I heard my Prophet (ﷺ) and my close friend say: ‘There is no Muslim who takes out a loan and Allah(SWT) knows that he intends to pay it…

"‏ مَا مِنْ مُسْلِمٍ يَدَّانُ دَيْنًا يَعْلَمُ اللَّهُ مِنْهُ أَنَّهُ يُرِيدُ أَدَاءَهُ إِلاَّ أَدَّاهُ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ فِي الدُّنْيَا ‏"

Narrated by Maymūna bint al-Hārith

Differing grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 4686

"Maimunah used to take out loans frequently, and some of her family criticized her and denounced her for that. She said: 'I will not stop taking loans, for I heard my close friend and my beloved say: "There is no one who takes out a loans, and Allah knows that he intends to pay it back, but Allah…

"‏ مَا مِنْ أَحَدٍ يَدَّانُ دَيْنًا فَعَلِمَ اللَّهُ أَنَّهُ يُرِيدُ قَضَاءَهُ إِلاَّ أَدَّاهُ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ فِي الدُّنْيَا ‏"

Narrated by Maymūna bint al-Hārith

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 23301

حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ دَاوُدَ حَدَّثَنَا الْقَاسِمُ يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْفَضْلِ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ كَانَتْ عَائِشَةُ تَدَّانُ فَقِيلَ لَهَا مَا لَكِ وَلِلدَّيْنِ قَالَتْ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى…

Narrated by Ā’ishah + 2 other versions Arabic only

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