Sunan an-Nasa'i•Hadith 2602•The Book of Zakah
Chapter
The Book of Zakah
كتاب الزكاة
Arabic Text
أَخْبَرَنَا هَنَّادُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي حَصِينٍ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " لاَ تَحِلُّ الصَّدَقَةُ لِغَنِيٍّ وَلاَ لِذِي مِرَّةٍ سَوِيٍّ " .
English Translation
It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'It is not permissible to give charity to a rich man (or one who is independent of means) or to one who is strong and healthy."'
Book
Sunan an-Nasa'i
Hadith No.
2602
Author
Imam Ahmad ibn Shu'ayb al-Nasa'i