Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 9.0

What Has Been Related About Zakat On Honey

باب مَا جَاءَ فِي زَكَاةِ الْعَسَلِ ‏.‏

2 hadiths

Jami` at-Tirmidhi, 629hasan

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

5 transmitters

Narrated by 'Amr bin Abi SalmahfromSadqa bin 'Abdullah al-SamaynfromMusa bin Yasar al-UrdanifromNafie'fromibn Umar

Hadith text · Matn

‏ فِي الْعَسَلِ فِي كُلِّ عَشَرَةِ أَزُقٍّ زِقٌّ ‏

‏ ‏.‏ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ وَأَبِي سَيَّارَةَ الْمُتَعِيِّ وَعَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى حَدِيثُ ابْنِ عُمَرَ فِي إِسْنَادِهِ مَقَالٌ وَلاَ يَصِحُّ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي هَذَا الْبَابِ كَبِيرُ شَيْءٍ وَالْعَمَلُ عَلَى هَذَا عِنْدَ أَكْثَرِ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ وَبِهِ يَقُولُ أَحْمَدُ وَإِسْحَاقُ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ بَعْضُ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ لَيْسَ فِي الْعَسَلِ شَيْءٌ ‏.‏ وَصَدَقَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ لَيْسَ بِحَافِظٍ وَقَدْ خُولِفَ صَدَقَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ فِي رِوَايَةِ هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ ‏.‏

English translation

Ibn Umar narrated that :

the Messenger of Allah said: "A Ziqq is due for every ten Ziqq of honey."

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ التِّنِّيسِيُّ، عَنْ صَدَقَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ يَسَارٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏

Jami` at-Tirmidhi, 630sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

5 transmitters

Narrated by Muhammad bin Bashar Bindarfrom'Abdul Wahab bin 'Abdul Majeed al-Thaqaffrom'Ubaidullah bin 'Umar bin HafsfromNafie'fromal-Mughira bin Hakeem

Hadith text · Matn

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ الثَّقَفِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ عَنْ نَافِعٍ قَالَ سَأَلَنِي عُمَرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ عَنْ صَدَقَةِ الْعَسَلِ ‏.‏ قَالَ قُلْتُ مَا عِنْدَنَا عَسَلٌ نَتَصَدَّقُ مِنْهُ وَلَكِنْ أَخْبَرَنَا الْمُغِيرَةُ بْنُ حَكِيمٍ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لَيْسَ فِي الْعَسَلِ صَدَقَةٌ ‏.‏ فَقَالَ عُمَرُ عَدْلٌ مَرْضِيٌّ ‏.‏ فَكَتَبَ إِلَى النَّاسِ أَنْ تُوضَعَ ‏.‏ يَعْنِي عَنْهُمْ ‏.‏

English translation

Ubaidulah bin Umar narrated that :

Nafi said: "Umar bin Adbul-Aziz asked me about charity due on honey, so I said to him: 'We do not have honey that we could give charity from, but Al-Mughirah bin Hakim informed us that he (ﷺ) said: 'There is no charity due on honey.' So Umar said: 'That is fair enough for me.' So he wrote to the people that is be lifted, meaning (the duty of paying it) from them."