صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
كتاب المساقاة
The Book of Musaqah
بَابُ جَوَازِ اقْتِرَاضِ الْحَيَوَانِ وَاسْتِحْبَابِ تَوْفِيَتِهِ خَيْرا مِّمَّا عَلَيْهِ
Chapter: It is permissible to lend animals and it is recommended to pay in full, giving something better than that which ts owed
Hadith 1601
This hadith is listed as number 4112 in Maktaba Shamila
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ كُهَيْلٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ، قَالَ : " جَاءَ رَجُلٌ يَتَقَاضَى رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بَعِيرًا ، فَقَالَ : أَعْطُوهُ سِنًّا فَوْقَ سِنِّهِ ، وَقَالَ : خَيْرُكُمْ أَحْسَنُكُمْ قَضَاءً " .
Abu Hurairah (RA) reported: There came a person demanding a camel from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) . He (the Holy Prophet) said: Give him (the camel) of that age or of more mature age, and said: Best among you is one who is best in clearing off the debt.
