Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Gifts and The Superiority of Giving Gifts and The Exhortation for Giving Gifts
35- بَابُ فَضْلِ الْمَنِيحَةِ:
(35) Chapter. The superiority of the Maniha, i.e., a milch she-camel or a sheep lent to somebody to use its milk and return it to its owner afterwards.
6 hadith · references 2629–2634
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Bukhari · 2629نِعْمَ الْمَنِيحَةُ اللِّقْحَةُ الصَّفِيُّ مِنْحَةً ، وَالشَّاةُ الصَّفِيُّ تَغْدُو بِإِنَاءٍ وَتَرُوحُ بِإِنَاءٍAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "What a good Maniha (the she-camel which has recently given birth and which gives profuse milk) is, and (what a good Maniha) (the sheep which gives profuse milk, a bowl in the morning and anot8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 2630لَمَّا قَدِمَ الْمُهَاجِرُونَ الْمَدِينَةَ مِنْ مَكَّةَ وَلَيْسَ بِأَيْدِيهِمْ يَعْنِي شَيْئًا ، وَكَانَتْ الْأَنْصَارُ أَهْلَ الْأَرْضِ وَالْعَقَارِ ، فَقَاسَمَهُمْ الْأَنْصَارُ عَلَى أَنْ يُعْطُوهُمْ ثِمَارَ أَمْوَالِهAnas bin Malik said, "When the emigrants came Medina, they had nothing whereas the Ansar had land and property. The Ansar gave them their land on condition that the emigrants would give them half the yearly yield and wor8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 2631أَرْبَعُونَ خَصْلَةً أَعْلَاهُنَّ مَنِيحَةُ الْعَنْزِ مَا مِنْ عَامِلٍ يَعْمَلُ بِخَصْلَةٍ مِنْهَا رَجَاءَ ثَوَابِهَا وَتَصْدِيقَ مَوْعُودِهَا ، إِلَّا أَدْخَلَهُ اللَّهُ بِهَا الْجَنَّةَThat Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "There are forty virtuous deeds and the best of them is the Maniha of a shegoat, and anyone who does one of these virtuous deeds hoping for Allah's reward with firm confidence that he wil6 narratorsBukhari · 2632كَانَتْ لِرِجَالٍ مِنَّا فُضُولُ أَرَضِينَ ، فَقَالُوا : نُؤَاجِرُهَا بِالثُّلُثِ وَالرُّبُعِ وَالنِّصْفِ ، فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : مَنْ كَانَتْ لَهُ أَرْضٌ فَلْيَزْرَعْهَا أَوْ لِيَمْنَحْهA bedouin came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and asked him about emigration. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to him, "May Allah be merciful to you. The matter of emigration is difficult. Have you got some camels?" He replied in the affirmativ4 narratorsBukhari · 2633وَقَالَ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ : حَدَّثَنَا الْأَوْزَاعِيُّ ، حَدَّثَنِي الزُّهْرِيُّ ، حَدَّثَنِي عَطَاءُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو سَعِيدٍ ، قَالَ : جَاءَ أَعْرَابِيٌّ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَA bedouin came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and asked him about emigration. The Prophet (ﷺ) said to him, "May Allah be merciful to you. The matter of emigration is difficult. Have you got some camels?" He replied in the affirmativ5 narratorsBukhari · 2634أَمَا إِنَّهُ لَوْ مَنَحَهَا إِيَّاهُ كَانَ خَيْرًا لَهُ مِنْ أَنْ يَأْخُذَ عَلَيْهَا أَجْرًا مَعْلُومًاThat he was told by the most learned one amongst them (i.e. Ibn 'Abbas) that the Prophet (ﷺ) went towards some land which was flourishing with vegetation and asked to whom it belonged. He was told that such and such a pe6 narrators