The Value of Avoiding Haram Income
It is reported that Mālik b. Dīnār – Allāh have mercy on him – said:
It is better for a man to leave one ḥarām dirham than to give one hundred thousand in charity.
Abū Bakr Al-Daynūrī, Al-Mujālasah wa Jawāhir Al-ʿIlm 5:125.
Also read
Related sayings.
It is reported from Ibn Sīrīn – Allāh have mercy on him – that a man once said to Ibn ‘Umar – Allāh be pleased with him: Can we offer you some Jawārish? He inquired, “And what is Jawārish?” The man replied, “It is something that will help you digest your food if you get […]
Mālik b. Dīnār – Allāh have mercy on him – once said: Verily you are in greatly troubled times. Only one with true insight knows the times you live in. Verily you are in a time of [people] boasting and being proud. [1] Their tongues are swollen in their mouths, and they seek worldly gain […]