Hadith #254
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمٌ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنِ الْحَكَمِ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ كَعْبٍ الْقُرَظِيَّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ زَيْدَ بْنَ أَرْقَمَ قَالَ لَمَّا قَالَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ أُبَيٍّ مَا قَالَ لَا تُنْفِقُوا عَلَى مَنْ عِنْدَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ أَوْ قَالَ لَئِنْ رَجَعْنَا إِلَى الْمَدِينَةِ قَالَ فَسَمِعْتُهُ فَأَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَذَكَرْتُ ذَلِكَ لَهُ قَالَ فَلَامَنِي نَاسٌ مِنْ الْأَنْصَارِ قَالَ وَجَاءَ هُوَ فَحَلَفَ مَا قَالَ ذَاكَ فَرَجَعْتُ إِلَى الْمَنْزِلِ فَنِمْتُ قَالَ فَأَتَانِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَوْ بَلَغَنِي فَأَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَا
لَ إِنَّ اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ قَدْ صَدَّقَكَ وَعَذَرَكَ فَنَزَلَتْ هَذِهِ الْآيَةُ { هُمْ الَّذِينَ يَقُولُونَ لَا تُنْفِقُوا عَلَى مَنْ عِنْدَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ } قَالَ أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنِ الْحَكَمِ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ كَعْبٍ الْقُرَظِيِّ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَرْقَمَ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نَحْوَهُ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي قَالَ ثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مُرَّةَ عَنْ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَرْقَمَ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نَحْوَهُ
Isnad Chain
هاشم
شعبة
الحكم
محمد بن كعب القرظي
زيد بن أرقم
English Translation
Zayd ibn Arqam (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that we went out with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on a journey and people suffered hardship. ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ubayy said to his companions: 'Do not spend on those who are with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ until they disperse from around him,' and he said: 'If we return to Madīnah, the more honorable will surely expel the more humiliated.' So I went to the Prophet ﷺ and informed him of that. He sent word to ʿAbd Allāh ibn Ubayy, who swore by Allah that he had not done it. The people said: 'Zayd lied to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ,' and what they said distressed me greatly. Then Allah عز وجل revealed confirmation of what I had said: 'When the hypocrites come to you...' [Sūrah al-Munāfiqūn]. the Prophet ﷺ then summoned them to seek forgiveness for them, but they turned their heads aside.
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 36, Hadith 254
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 18492
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-54882