Sayyiduna Jabir bin Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: The Noble Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) paid me (what was due), and he (peace be upon him) paid me more than what was due.
Hadith Referenceمسند الحميدي / 1324
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:إسناده صحيح
Hadith Takhrij«إسناده صحيح على شرط مسلم، وهو طرف من حديث تقدم برقم: 1261 ، 1322 ، 1334 ، 1335»
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Muhammad Ibrahim bin Basheer
Benefit: It is established from this hadith that one should repay a loan, and it is recommended to give something extra as a gift. The extra amount given is not considered usury (riba); however, if the lender stipulates this extra at the time of giving the loan, then it is usury.
Source: Musnad al-Humaydi: Commentary by Muhammad Ibrahim bin Bashir, Page: 1322