Question

How authentic is this Hadith?

Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:

“Fulfil the trust for the one who entrusted you, and do not cheat the one who cheated you”

 

Answer

Imams Tirmidhi and Abu Dawud (rahimahumallah) have recorded this Hadith. Imam Tirmidhi (rahimahullah) has declared the Hadith sound (hasanun gharib)

(Sunan Tirmidhi, Hadith: 1264 and Sunan Abi Dawud, Hadith: 3528-3529)

 

And Allah Ta’ala knows best.

Answered by: Mawlana Suhail Motala

Approved by: Mawlana Muhammad Abasoomar

Checked by: Mawlana Haroon Abasoomar