Hadith #155
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُصْعَبٍ قَالَ ثَنَا الْأَوْزَاعِيُّ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ اللَّيْثِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ أَنَّ أَعْرَابِيًّا أَتَى النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّ لِي إِبِل
ًا وَإِنِّي أُرِيدُ الْهِجْرَةَ فَمَا تَأْمُرُنِي قَالَ هَلْ تَمْنَحُ مِنْهَا قَالَ نَعَمْ قَالَ وَتُؤَدِّي زَكَاتَهَا قَالَ نَعَمْ قَالَ وَتَحْلِبُهَا يَوْمَ وِرْدِهَا قَالَ نَعَمْ فَقَالَ انْطَلِقْ وَاعْمَلْ وَرَاءَ الْبِحَارِ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ لَنْ يَتِرَكَ مِنْ عَمَلِكَ شَيْئًا وَإِنَّ شَأْنَ الْهِجْرَةِ شَدِيدٌ
Isnad Chain
محمد بن مصعب
الزهري
عطاء بن يزيد الليثي
أبو سعيد الخدري
English Translation
Muhammad ibn Mus'ab narrated to us, he said: al-Awza'i narrated to us, from al-Zuhri, from 'Ata' ibn Yazid al-Laythi, from Abu Sa'id al-Khudri (رضي الله عنه) that a Bedouin came to the Prophet ﷺ and asked him about the Hijrah [emigration]. He said: 'Woe to you! The matter of Hijrah is severe. Do you have camels?' He said: 'Yes.' He said: 'Do you give their zakah?' He said: 'Yes.' He said: 'Then work from beyond the seas, for Allah will not diminish any of your deeds.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 24, Hadith 155
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 11193
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-47583