Usury الربا

Hadith on Riba: Usury increases wealth, decreases rewards in Hereafter

Ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “No one increases his wealth by usury except that his result will be little.” Source: Sunan Ibn Mājah 2279 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ مَا أَحَدٌ أَكْثَرَ مِنَ الرِّبَا إِلَّا كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ …

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Hadith on Riba: Worst act of usury to backbite, slander a believer

Sa’id ibn Zayd reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the worst act of usury is to attack the reputation of a Muslim without a just cause.” Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 4876 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِنَّ مِنْ …

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Hadith on Riba: Seventy-two doors of usury include backbiting, slander

Al-Bara’ ibn ‘Azib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Usury has seventy-two doors, the least of which is like a man who goes into his mother. The worst act of usury is for a man to attack the reputation of his brother.” Source: al-Mu’jam al-Awsaṭ 7151 Grade: Sahih li …

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Hadith on Sins: Avoid seven major sins, idolatry, killing

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Stay away from seven mortal sins.” They said, “O Messenger of Allah, what are they?” The Prophet said, “Idolatry with Allah, occult magic, killing a soul that Allah has sanctified except for a just cause, consuming usury, usurping the property of an orphan, …

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Hadith on Bribery: Accepting a bribe is a great door of usury

Abu Umamah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever intercedes for his brother and he is given a gift for it and he accepts it, he has come to a great door among the doors of usury.” Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 3541 Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Al-Albani عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ …

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Ibn Abbas on Usury: Those who consume usury will be humiliated

Al-Tabari reported: Ibn Abbas, may Allah be pleased with him, said, “It will be said on the Day of Resurrection to those who consumed usury: Take your weapon for war!” Then he recited the verse, “Those who consume usury cannot stand but as one stands who is being beaten by Satan into insanity.” (2:275) Source: …

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Hadith on Warning: Adultery and usury widespread, punishment follows

Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Adultery and usury do not become prevalent among people but that the punishment of Allah Almighty is justified against them.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ Ibn Ḥibbān 4502 Grade: Sahih li ghayrihi (authentic due to external evidence) according to Al-Arna’ut عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ …

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Hadith on Riba: Allah curses all involved in usury

Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah has cursed the one who consumes usury, its client, its witness, and its recorder. Usury and adultery do not become widespread among people but that they will become vulnerable to the punishment of Allah Almighty.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad 3799 Grade: Sahih (authentic) …

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Hadith on Riba: Time coming when everyone affected by usury

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A time will surely come upon people in which none will remain but that he consumes usury. If he does not consume it, he will be afflicted by its dust.” Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 3331 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Suyuti …

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Hadith on Haram: Unlawful earnings a sign of the Hour

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “An era will surely come to people in which a man will not care from where he acquires his wealth, either lawfully or unlawfully.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 2083 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ …

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Hadith on Enormities: Worst sins are usury, slander, cutting off family

Sa’id ibn Zayd reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Among the worst acts of usury is to disparage the reputation of a Muslim without right. Verily, this womb derives its name from the Most Merciful. Whoever severs its family ties, Allah will forbid him from entering Paradise.” Source: Musnad Aḥmad 1651 …

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