Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Sales (Bargains)

18- بَابُ مَنْ أَنْظَرَ مُعْسِرًا:

(18) Chapter. Whoever waited for a person in hard circumstances to pay debt (i.e., when he is able to repay).

1 hadith · references 2078–2078

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Bukhari · 2078كَانَ تَاجِرٌ يُدَايِنُ النَّاسَ ، فَإِذَا رَأَى مُعْسِرًا ، قَالَ لِفِتْيَانِهِ : تَجَاوَزُوا عَنْهُ ، لَعَلَّ اللَّهَ أَنْ يَتَجَاوَزَ عَنَّا فَتَجَاوَزَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "There was a merchant who used to lend the people, and whenever his debtor was in straitened circumstances, he would say to his employees, 'Forgive him so that Allah may forgive us.' So, Allah forga6 narrators