Hadith #244
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنِ الْحَكَمِ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ كَعْبٍ الْقُرَظِيِّ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَرْقَمَ قَالَ كُنْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي غَزْوَةٍ فَقَالَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ أُبَيٍّ لَئِنْ رَجَعْنَا إِلَى الْمَدِينَةِ لَيُخْرِجَنَّ الْأَعَزُّ مِنْهَا الْأَذَلَّ قَالَ فَأَتَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَأَخْبَرْتُهُ قَالَ فَحَلَفَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ أُبَيٍّ أَنَّهُ لَمْ يَك
ُنْ شَيْءٌ مِنْ ذَلِكَ قَالَ فَلَامَنِي قَوْمِي وَقَالُوا مَا أَرَدْتَ إِلَى هَذَا قَالَ فَانْطَلَقْتُ فَنِمْتُ كَئِيبًا أَوْ حَزِينًا قَالَ فَأَرْسَلَ إِلَيَّ نَبِيُّ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَوْ أَتَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ إِنَّ اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ قَدْ أَنْزَلَ عُذْرَكَ وَصَدَّقَكَ قَالَ فَنَزَلَتْ هَذِهِ الْآيَةُ { هُمْ الَّذِينَ يَقُولُونَ لَا تُنْفِقُوا عَلَى مَنْ عِنْدَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ حَتَّى يَنْفَضُّوا حَتَّى بَلَغَ لَئِنْ رَجَعْنَا إِلَى الْمَدِينَةِ لَيُخْرِجَنَّ الْأَعَزُّ مِنْهَا الْأَذَلَّ }
Isnad Chain
محمد بن جعفر
شعبة
الحكم
محمد بن كعب القرظي
زيد بن أرقم
English Translation
Zayd ibn Arqam (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that i was with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on an expedition when ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ubayy said: 'If we return to Madīnah, the mightier will surely expel the lowlier from it.' So I went to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and informed him. ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ubayy swore that none of that had happened. My people blamed me, saying, 'What did you intend by this?' I went away and slept, grieved — or sad. Then the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent for me and said: 'Indeed Allah has confirmed your truthfulness.' Then this verse was revealed: {They are the ones who say: Do not spend on those who are with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ until they disband} [63:7] — to the end of the sūrah.
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 36, Hadith 244
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 18482
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-54872