Hadith #384
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو النَّضْرِ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ سَ
عِيدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ الْمَسْأَلَةُ كُدُوحٌ فِي وَجْهِ صَاحِبِهَا يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ فَمَنْ بَدَنَ فَلْيَسْتَبْقِ عَلَى وَجْهِهِ وَأَهْوَنُ الْمَسْأَلَةِ مَسْأَلَةُ ذِي الرَّحِمِ تَسْأَلُهُ فِي حَاجَةٍ وَخَيْرُ الْمَسْأَلَةِ الْمَسْأَلَةُ عَنْ ظَهْرِ غِنًى وَابْدَأْ بِمَنْ تَعُولُ
Isnad Chain
أبو النضر
إسحاق بن س
English Translation
Abu al-Nadr narrated to us, Ishaq ibn Sa'id narrated to us, from his father, from Ibn 'Umar (رضي الله عنهما) who said: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: 'Begging is [like] scratches on the face of its owner. Whoever wishes to keep his face [intact], let him keep it, unless a person asks from a ruler or asks out of severe necessity.'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 14, Hadith 384
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 5422
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-41812