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Ibn Majah: Hadith 2420

15. The Chapters on Charity

سنن ابن ماجه

2420
Ibn Majah
Sahih (Darussalam)
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ تَوْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، عَنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ عُبَيْدٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏‏ مَطْلُ الْغَنِيِّ ظُلْمٌ وَإِذَا أُحِلْتَ عَلَى مَلِيءٍ فَاتْبَعْهُ ‏"‏ ‏‏
It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
"When a rich man takes too long to repay a debt, this is wrongdoing, and if the debt is transferred to a rich man, you should accept if."
Reference: English : Vol. 3, Book 15, Hadith 2404
Arabic : Book 15, Hadith 2496