وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال:
"كان رجل يداين الناس، وكان يقول لفتاه: إذا أتيت معسرا فتجاوز عنه، لعل الله أن يتجاوز عنا فلقي الله فتجاوز عنه" ((متفق عليه))
Narrated Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "There was a person who used to loan money to the people and he used to say to his servant: 'When an insolvent person comes to you, show him leniency so that Allah may forbear our faults.' So when he met Allah (i.e., when he died), Allah forgave him.".
وعن أبي قتادة رضي الله عنه قال: سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول:
"من سره أن ينجيه الله من كرب يوم القيامة، فلينفس عن معسر أو يضع عنه" ((رواه مسلم)).
Narrated Abu Qatadah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "He who likes Allah to deliver him from the calamities of the Day of Resurrection, let him either give respite to a debtor or grant him remission (of loans) in straitened circumstances.".
وعن أبي مسعود البدري رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : "حوسب رجل ممن كان قبلكم فلم يوجد له من الخير شيء إلا أنه كان يخالط الناس، وكان موسرًا وكان يأمر غلمانه أن يتجاوزوا عن المعسر قال الله عز وجل: "نحن أحق بذلك منه، تجاوزوا عنه" ((رواه مسلم)).
Narrated Abu Mas'ud Al-Badri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "A person from amongst the people who lived before you was called to account by Allah on the Day of Resurrection. No good deeds were found in his credit except that he being a rich man had (financial) dealings with people and had commanded his servants to show leniency to those who were in straitened circumstances. Upon this Allah, the Exalted, and Majestic said: 'I am more entitled to this attribute, so waive (his faults)."'.
وعن جابر رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال:
"رحم الله رجلا سمحًا إذا باع وإذا اشترى وإذا اقتضى" ((رواه البخاري)).
Narrated Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "May Allah show mercy to a man who adopts a kind attitude when he sells, buys and demands for the repayment of loans.".
