Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال
Sahih al-Bukhari, 2636
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Chain of narration · Isnād

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3 transmitters

Narrated by 'Abdullah bin al-Zubair bin 'IsafromSufyan bin 'Uyaynahfrom'Umar ibn al-Khattab

Hadith text · Matn

‏ لاَ تَشْتَرِ، وَلاَ تَعُدْ فِي صَدَقَتِكَ ‏

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English translation

Narrated `Umar bin Al-Khattab:

Once I gave a horse (for riding) in Allah's Cause. Later I saw it being sold. I asked Allah's Messenger (whether I could buy it). He said, "Don't buy it, for you should not get back what you have given in charity."

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا الْحُمَيْدِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ مَالِكًا، يَسْأَلُ زَيْدَ بْنَ أَسْلَمَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي يَقُولُ، قَالَ عُمَرُ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ حَمَلْتُ عَلَى فَرَسٍ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ، فَرَأَيْتُهُ يُبَاعُ، فَسَأَلْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَ ‏

References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 51, Hadith 68
USC-MSA web (English) reference
Vol. 3, Book 47, Hadith 804 (deprecated numbering scheme)
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