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Regarding Paying Off Debts Well

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Darussalam · Volume 4

22. THE BOOKOF BUSINESS

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الحديث: 3347 ¦ الجزء: 3 ¦ الصفحة: 248

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3347. It was narrated from Muḥārib bin Dīthār who said: “I heard Jābir bin ‘Abdullāh saying: ‘The Prophet ﷺ owed me something and he paid me back and gave me something extra.’” (Sahih)

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3347 - حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ مِسْعَرٍ، عَنْ مُحَارِبِ بْنِ دِثَارٍ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ: «كَانَ لِي عَلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ دَيْنٌ فَقَضَانِي وَزَادَنِي»

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If, while paying off his debt, a person gives something extra of his own accord, it is not Ribā but just an act of generosity on his part.