Sahih al-Bukhari – Hadith 2288 – Transferance of a Debt from One Person to Another (Al-Hawaala)

Additional Information

Reference:  :  Sahih al-Bukhari 2288In-book reference:  :  Book 38, Hadith 2USC-MSA web reference:  : Vol. 3, Book 37, Hadith 487

Translation

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The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Procrastination (delay) in paying debts by a wealthy person is injustice. So, if your debt is transferred from your debtor to a rich debtor, you should agree."

Arabic Text

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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ ابْنِ ذَكْوَانَ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏
"‏ مَطْلُ الْغَنِيِّ ظُلْمٌ، وَمَنْ أُتْبِعَ عَلَى مَلِيٍّ فَلْيَتَّبِعْ ‏"‏‏.‏

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Hadith Details & References

Book

Transferance of a Debt from One Person to Another (Al-Hawaala)

Number

2288

Volume

3

Authenticity

Unknown

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Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Abu Huraira

Additional References

Reference:  : Sahih al-Bukhari 2288
In-book reference:  : Book 38, Hadith 2
USC-MSA web reference:  : Vol. 3, Book 37, Hadith 487

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