Hadith #210

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‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏يَزِيدُ ‏ ‏أَخْبَرَنَا ‏ ‏أَصْبَغُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ ‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏أَبُو بِشْرٍ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏أَبِي الزَّاهِرِيَّةِ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏كَثِيرِ بْنِ مُرَّةَ الْحَضْرَمِيِّ ‏ ‏عَنِ ‏ ‏ابْنِ عُمَرَ ‏ ‏عَنْ النَّبِيِّ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏مَنْ ‏ ‏احْتَكَرَ ‏ ‏طَعَامًا أَرْبَعِينَ لَيْلَةً فَقَدْ بَرِئَ مِنْ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى وَبَرِئَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى مِنْهُ وَأَيُّمَا أَهْلُ ‏ ‏عَرْصَةٍ ‏ ‏أَصْبَحَ فِيهِمْ امْرُؤٌ جَائِعٌ فَقَدْ بَرِئَتْ مِنْهُمْ ‏ ‏ذِمَّةُ ‏ ‏اللَّهِ تَعَالَى ‏

English Translation

It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar (رضي الله عنهما) — via Yazid, from Asbagh ibn Zayd, from Abu Bishr, from Abu al-Zahiriyya, from Kathir ibn Murra al-Hadrami — from the Prophet ﷺ — that he said: 'Whoever hoards food for forty nights has disavowed himself of Allah (تعالى) and Allah (تعالى) has disavowed Himself of him. And whatever locality wakes up with a hungry person among its people — Allah's (تعالى) protection [dhimma] is withdrawn from them.'

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 13, Hadith 210

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 4648

Islam.wiki ID: IWH-41038