Sunan Ibn Majah
Sunan Ibn Majah 2275
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الصَّيْرَفِيُّ أَبُو حَفْصٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ زُبَيْدٍ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ " الرِّبَا ثَلاَثَةٌ وَسَبْعُونَ بَابًا " .
Translation
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
ʿAbdullah reported that the Prophet said: ‘Usury has seventy-three gates.’
Notes and open questions — unreviewed
The report gives the metaphorical expression ‘gates’ without further explanation.