{"id":624,"date":"2024-12-23T16:11:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T16:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/?p=624"},"modified":"2024-12-23T16:11:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T16:11:22","slug":"the-extreme-generosity-of-hazrat-talhah-radhiyallahu-anhu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/?p=624","title":{"rendered":"The Extreme Generosity of Hazrat Talhah (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-22715\" src=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/English_97_8-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"618\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hazrat Talhah\u2019s (rahdiyallahu \u2018anhu) wife, Su\u2018da bint \u2018Awf al-Muriyyah mentioned the following incident regarding her husband Hazrat Talhah (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu):<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne day, Talhah entered the home in the state of distress. When I saw in this condition, I said to him, \u2018Why is it that I see you sad and distressed? What is the matter? Did I do something due to which I see you perturbed? Please tell me so that I will be able to remove your distress.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>He replied, \u2018No, you have not done anything which has hurt me and really, what an excellent life companion you are for a Muslim man like myself.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>I then asked him, \u2018Explain to me what is the matter that causes you distress.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>He said to me, \u2018The wealth I have in my possession has increased and this has become a great burden for me.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>I then consoled him saying, \u2018There is no need for you to worry. Why don\u2019t you distribute it among the poor?\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Hazrat Talhah (rahdiyallahu \u2018anhu) then began distributing it among the poor until not a single dirham remained.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Talhah ibn Yahya (rahimahullah) mentioned, \u201cI asked the treasurer of Hazrat Talhah (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu), &#8216;How much wealth did Talhah (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) distribute at that occasion?&#8217; He replied, &#8216;He distributed four hundred thousand dirhams (among the poor on that occasion).'&#8221; (Hilyatul Awliyaa 1\/88)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hazrat Talhah\u2019s (rahdiyallahu \u2018anhu) wife, Su\u2018da bint \u2018Awf al-Muriyyah mentioned the following incident regarding her husband Hazrat Talhah (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu): \u201cOne day, Talhah entered the home in the state of distress. When I saw in this condition, I said to him, \u2018Why is it that I see you sad and distressed? What is the matter? &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":625,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-english","category-other-sahaabah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=624"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":626,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions\/626"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theillustrioussahaabah.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}