Sunan an-Nasa'i 3698

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "He who takes back his present is like him who swallows his vomit."

الْعَائِدُ فِي هِبَتِهِ كَالْعَائِدِ فِي قَيْئِهِ ‏"

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

One who gets back the gift is like one who eats vomit.

الْعَائِدُ فِي هِبَتِهِ كَالْعَائِدِ فِي قَيْئِهِ ‏"

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: One who seeks to take back a gift like the one who returns to it vomit. Hammam said: "And Qatadah said: We regard vomiting as unlawful."

الْعَائِدُ فِي هِبَتِهِ كَالْعَائِدِ فِي قَيْئِهِ ‏"

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

"The one who takes back his gift is like the one who goes back to his vomit."

"‏ الْعَائِدُ فِي هِبَتِهِ كَالْعَائِدِ فِي قَيْئِهِ ‏"

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

"The one who takes back his gift is like the one who goes back to his vomit."

"‏ الْعَائِدُ فِي هِبَتِهِ كَالْعَائِدِ فِي قَيْئِهِ ‏"

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'The one who takes back his gift, is like the one who goes back to his vomit.'"

"‏ الْعَائِدُ فِي هِبَتِهِ كَالْعَائِدِ فِي قَيْئِهِ ‏"

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

I donated a horse in the way of Allah. Its new possessor did not treat it properly. I made my mind to buy it because I thought that he would sell it at a cheap price (now that it became weak and emaciated). I asked the Prophet (ﷺ) about it, whereupon he said, "Do not buy it and do not get back your…

وعن عمر بن الخطاب رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ حملت على فرس في سبيل الله فأضاعه الذي كان عنده، فأردت أن أشتريه، وظننت أنه يبيعه برخص، فسألت النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فقال‏:‏ ‏"‏لا تشتره ولا تعد في صدقتك وإن أعطاكه بدرهم، فإن…

Narrated by Umar ibn al-Khattāb + 9 other versions

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The one who repossesses a gift is like a dog which vomits and then returns to its vomit." [Agreed upon].

وَعَنْ اِبْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ‏-رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا‏- قَالَ : قَالَ اَلنَّبِيُّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ اَلْعَائِدُ فِي هِبَتِهِ كَالْكَلْبِ يَقِيءُ, ثُمَّ يَعُودُ فِي قَيْئِهِ" } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْه ِ 1‏ .‏ ‏1 ‏- صحيح…

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās + 6 other versions

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "He who gives something (to someone) as a gift and then gets it back (from him or her) is like a dog which eats its own vomit." Another narration is: "He who gets back his charity is like a dog which vomits and then returns to that and eats it." [Al-Bukhari and…

عن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال‏:‏ ‏"‏الذي يعود في هبته كالكلب يرجع في قيئه‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏ ‏(‏‏(‏وفي رواية‏:‏ ‏"‏مثل الذي يرجع في صدقته، كمثل الكلب يقيء، ثم يعود في قيئه…

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās + 3 other versions

"An evil example does not apply to us, one who repossesses a gift is like a dog which vomits and then returns to its vomit."

وَفِي رِوَايَةٍ لِلْبُخَارِيِّ : { لَيْسَ لَنَا مَثَلُ اَلسَّوْءِ, اَلَّذِي يَعُودُ فِي هِبَتِهِ كَالْكَلْبِ يَرْجِعُ فِي قَيْئِهِ } 1‏ .‏ ‏1 ‏- البخاري برقم ( 2622 )‏.‏

+ 1 other version

I gave a horse in Allah's Cause. The person to whom it was given, did not look after it. I intended to buy it from him, thinking that he would sell it cheap. When I asked the Prophet (ﷺ) he said, "Don't buy it, even if he gives it to you for one Dirham, as the person who takes back what he has…

لاَ تَشْتَرِهِ، وَإِنْ أَعْطَاكَهُ بِدِرْهَمٍ وَاحِدٍ، فَإِنَّ الْعَائِدَ فِي صَدَقَتِهِ كَالْكَلْبِ يَعُودُ فِي قَيْئِهِ ‏"

Narrated by Umar ibn al-Khattāb + 7 other versions

Do not buy it back and do not take back your charity, even if he gives it to you for one dirham, for the one who takes back his gift is like the one who takes back his vomit

‘Umar ibn al-Khattāb (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: 'I donated a horse for Jihad. The man who had the horse neglected it, so I wanted to buy it back, thinking that he would sell it for a cheap price. I asked the Prophet about this, and he said: "Do not buy it back and do not take back…

لاَ تَشْتَرِ وَلاَ تَعُدْ فِي صَدَقَتِكَ، وَإِنْ أَعْطَاكَهُ بِدِرْهَمٍ، فَإِنَّ الْعَائِدَ فِي صَدَقَتِهِ كَالْعَائِدِ فِي قَيْئِهِ ‏"

Narrated by Umar ibn al-Khattāb + 1 other version Explained