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Chapter 265: About the Forbiddance of Procrastination of a wealthy Person

Chapter Introduction

٢٦٥ باب تحريم مطل الغنى
٩٠٠ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهِ عَنْهُ : أَنَّ رَسُوَلَاللَّهِ قَالَ : : ( مَطْلُ الْغَنِي ظُلْمٌ ، وَإِذَا أَتَّبِعَ أَحَدُكُمْ عَلَى مَلِي فَلْيَتْبَعْ ) . رواه البخاري

Translation: The Messenger of Allah said:

Translation: 900.Narrated Abu-Huraira; * The Prophet said: " Procrastination (delay) in paying debts by a wealthy person is injustice. So, if your debt is transferred from your debtor to a rich debtor, you should agree. " (Bukhari).