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We
went out with 'Abdullãh bin 'Umar and he
said, "This (Verse) was revealed before the
prescription of Zakat, and when Zakãt was
prescribed, Allah made it a means of
purifying one's wealth."
Sahih al-Bukhari Book 65, Hadith 183
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I passed by (visited ) Abu Dhar at Ar-Rabadha and said to him, "What has brought you to this land?"
He said, "We were at Sham and I recited the Verse: "They who hoard up gold and silver and spend
them not in the way of Allah; announce to them a painful torment, " (9.34) where upon Muawiya
said, 'This Verse is not for us, but for the people of the Scripture.' Then I said, 'But it is both for us
(Muslim) and for them.' "
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The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Time has come back to its original state which it had when Allah created the
Heavens and the Earth; the year is twelve months, four of which are sacred. Three of them are in
succession; Dhul-Qa'da, Dhul-Hijja and Al-Muharram, and (the fourth being) Rajab Mudar (named
after the tribe of Mudar as they used to respect this month) which stands between Jumad (ath-thani)
and Sha'ban."