رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 203
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Chapter 25
Chapter context: Unlawfulness of Oppression and Restoring Others Rights
- باب تحريم الظلم والأمر برد المظالم
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Original Arabic
وعن جابر رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال:
اتقوا الظلم، فإن الظلم ظلمات يوم القيامة، واتقوا الشح فإن الشح أهلك من كان قبلكم، حملهم على أن سفكوا دماءهم واستحلوا محارمهم
((رواه مسلم)).
Translation
English translation
Jabir bin 'Abdullah (May Allah bepleased with him) reported:
Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Beware of injustice, for oppression will be darkness on the Day of Resurrection; and beware of stinginess because it doomed those who were before you. It incited them to shed blood and treat the unlawful as lawful." [Muslim]
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This is Hadith 203 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, as in-book entry 203 under the chapter “Unlawfulness of Oppression and Restoring Others Rights.”
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