English translation
2621. Narrated Ibn 'Abbās رضي الله عنهم: The Prophet ﷺ said, "He who takes back his present is like him who swallows his vomit."
Hadith 2621
It is not legal for anyone to take back his presents or Sadaqa (things given in charity).
- English source
Darussalam · Volume 3
51 - THE BOOK OF GIFTS ANDTHE SUPERIORITY OF GIVING GIFTSAND THE EXHORTATION FORGIVING GIFTSSahih al-Bukhari Darussalam English translation
- Arabic source
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الحديث: 2621 ¦ الجزء: 3 ¦ الصفحة: 164
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Arabic text
2621 - حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، وَشُعْبَةُ، قَالاَ: حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ المُسَيِّبِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا، قَالَ: قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «العَائِدُ فِي هِبَتِهِ كَالعَائِدِ فِي قَيْئِهِ»
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