Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 12.0

Procrastination (delay) in repaying debts by a wealthy person is injustice

باب مَطْلُ الْغَنِيِّ ظُلْمٌ

1 hadiths

Sahih al-Bukhari, 2400sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

5 transmitters

Narrated by Masdad bin Masrhadfrom'Abdul A'ala bin 'Abdul A'ala al-SamifromMa'mar bin RashidfromHamam bin MunabbihfromAbu Hurairah

Hadith text · Matn

‏ مَطْلُ الْغَنِيِّ ظُلْمٌ ‏

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English translation

Narrated Abu Huraira:

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Procrastination (delay) in repaying debts by a wealthy person is injustice."

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى، عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ هَمَّامِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ، أَخِي وَهْبِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ يَقُولُ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏