Hadith 1505 - Obligatory Charity Tax (Zakat) - Sahih Al-Bukhari - صحيح البخاري - Collection of Actions, Sayings and Teachings of Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه و سلم) - Kutub as-Sittah

24. Obligatory Charity Tax (Zakat) - كتاب الزكاة

72) Chapter: Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is one Sa' of barley

Narrated Abu Sa`id:

We used to give one Sa' of barley as Sadaqat-ul-Fitr (per head).

Reference: 1505
English reference: Vol. 2, Book 25, Hadith 581
In-book reference: Book 24, Hadith 106
Grade: Sahih
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72) باب صَاعٍ مِنْ شَعِيرٍ

حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ، عَنْ عِيَاضِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ كُنَّا نُطْعِمُ الصَّدَقَةَ صَاعًا مِنْ شَعِيرٍ‏.‏