{"collection":"Islam","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/isl/bukhari/bh2/bh2_557.htm","path":"isl/bukhari/bh2/bh2_557.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/isl/bukhari/bh2/bh2_557.htm","text":"Narrated Sad (bin Abi Waqqas) :\nAllah's Apostle distributed something (from the resources of Zakat) amongst a group of people while I was sitting amongst them, but he left a man whom I considered the best of the lot. So, I went up to Allah's Apostle and asked him secretly, \"Why have you left that person? By Allah! I consider him a believer.\" The Prophet said, \"Or merely a Muslim (Who surrender to Allah).\" I remained quiet for a while but could not help repeating my question because of what I knew about him. I said, \"O Allah's Apostle! Why have you left that person? By Allah! I consider him a believer. \" The Prophet said, \"Or merely a Muslim.\" I remained quiet for a while but could not help repeating my question because of what I knew about him. I said, \"O Allah's Apostle! Why have you left that person? By Allah! I consider him a believer.\" The Prophet said, \"Or merely a Muslim.\" Then Allah's Apostle (p.b.u.h) said, \"I give to a person while another is dearer to me, for fear that he may be thrown in the Hell-fire on his face (by renegating from Islam).\"","title":"2:556: Sad (bin Abi Waqqas) : Allah's Apostle distributed something (from the resources of Zakat) ...","type":"page"}