Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Hadith 188
zakat
1590 - وَ رَوَى عَنْهُ عَمْرُو بْنُ جُمَيْعٍ أَنَّهُ قَالَ : «مَا أَدَّى أَحَدٌ اَلزَّكَاةَ فَنَقَصَتْ مِنْ مَالِهِ وَ لاَ مَنَعَهَا أَحَدٌ فَزَادَتْ فِي مَالِهِ».
Hadith.1590 - Amr ibn Jumei' reported from him (Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as)) who said: "No one ever paid Zakat, and their wealth decreased because of it, nor did anyone withhold it, and their wealth increased because of it."
Source: Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq

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