Chapter: Encouragement to spend, and it is disliked to count how much

Hadith 1029 Part A

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Asma', daughter of Abu Bakr (Allah be pleased with him), reported

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to me: Spend, and do not calculate, or otherwise Allah would also calculate in your case.

Hadith 1029 Part B

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Asma' reported Allah's Messenger (way peace be upon him) as saying (to her)

Spend and do not calculate, (for) Allah would calculate in your case; and do not hoard, otherwise Allah would be withholding from you.

Hadith 1029 Part C

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This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Asma' through another chain of transmitters.

Hadith 1029 Part D

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Asma', daughter of Abu Bakr, reported that abe came to the Messenger of Allah (may peace he upon him) and said

Apostle of Allah, I have nothing with me, but only, that which is given to me by Zubair (for household expenses). Is there any sin for me if I spend out of that which is given to me (by Zabair)? Upon this he (the Holy Prophet) said: Spend according to your means; and do not hoard, for Allah will withhold from you.