Hadiths on Expenses

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11 explained prophetic hadiths on "Expenses": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

The list of hadiths on Expenses

Authentic Take from his money in a reasonable manner what suffices you and suffices your children Authentic hadith Keep some of your wealth, for this is better for you Authentic The upper hand is better than the lower hand Authentic hadith O Messenger of Allah, would I be rewarded for Abu Salāmah's children that I spend on them so as not to leave them like this and like that, while they are my children? He said: Yes, you will be rewarded for what you spend on them Authentic Allah said: 'O son of Adam, spend, and I will spend on you.' Authentic A dinar you spent in the cause of Allah, a dinar you spent on a slave, a dinar you gave in charity to a needy person, and a dinar you spent on your family; the greatest in reward is the one you spent on your family Authentic If a man spends something on his family, seeking reward from Allah for it, it will be recorded for him as charity Authentic hadith My heirs should not take a dinar or dirham. Whatever I leave behind, excluding the provision for my wives and my employees, should be spent in charity Authentic hadith The hand which gives is the higher hand. Start with those for whom you are responsible: your mother, your father, your sister, your brother, then the closest in kin and the closest in kin Authentic hadith One will be committing a great sin if he withholds sustenance from those whom he should provide for Authentic hadith Ibn ‘Umar reported that ‘Umar ibn al-Khattāb wrote to the army commanders about men who stayed for a long time away from their wives. He ordered the [commanders] to charge them to either spend (on their wives) or divorce. If they divorce, they should send the financial support they had withheld

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