Volume 3 Book 47 Hadith 773

Volume 3, Book 47, Number 773:
Narrated Jabir bin ‘Abdullah:
My father was martyred on the day (of the battle) of Uhud and his creditors demanded the debt
back in a harsh manner. So I went to Allah’s Apostle and informed him of that, he asked them to ac –
cept the fruits of my garden and excuse my father, but they refused. So, Allah’s Apostle did not give
them the fruits, nor did he cut them and distribute them among them, but said, “I will come to you
tomorrow morning.” So, he came to us the next morning and walked about in between the date-
palms and invoked Allah to bless their fruits. I plucked the fruits and gave back all the rights of the
creditors in full, and a lot of fruits were left for us. Then I went to Allah’s Apostle, who was sitting,
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and informed him about what happened. Allah’s Apostle told ‘Umar, who was sitting there, to listen
to the story. ‘Umar said, “Don’t we know that you are Allah’s Apostle? By Allah! you are Allah’s
Apostle!”