It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) that Abu al-Qasim (peace and blessings be upon him) said: If I had gold equal to the mountain of Uhud, it would please me that I spend it in the way of Allah Almighty, and that a third day does not come upon me while I still have any dinar or dirham left from it, except for that which I keep aside for the repayment of a debt.
Hadith Referenceالفتح الربانی / كتاب الجهاد / 4860
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:صحیح
Hadith Takhrij«صحيح، أخرجه بنحوه البخاري: 2389، 6445، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 7484 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 7478»
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … This was only the desire of the Noble Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam, but in practice, whatever wealth and riches came to him sallallahu alayhi wa sallam, he sallallahu alayhi wa sallam distributed it very quickly, both for jihad and for other purposes.