Jami' al-Saghir / Jam' al-Jawami' (al-Suyuti) 3-289b
"عن السائب بن يزيد: أن عثمان كان يقول: إن الصدقة تجب في الدين لو شئت تقاضيته من صاحبه والذى (هو) على ملئ تَدَعُهُ حياءً أو مصانَعَةً ففيه الصدقة".
Translation
Chain of narrators
- al-Sāʾb b. Yzyd
Machine translation, not reviewed
"From al-Sāʾib b. Yazīd: that ʿUthmān used to say: Zakāh is due on a debt; if you wished, you could demand payment of it from the one who owes it. And the debt that is owed by a wealthy person, which you leave out of shyness or for the sake of keeping on good terms, is subject to zakāh."
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Notes
أبو عبيد في كتاب الأموال
machine translationAbū ʿUbayd, in Kitāb al-Amwāl.
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