Mishkat al-Masabih
Mishkat al-Masabih 2987
Arabic hadith text
وَعَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسلم: «أعْطوا الْأَجِيرَ أَجْرَهُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَجِفَّ عَرَقُهُ» . رَوَاهُ ابْن مَاجَه
Translation
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Abdullah ibn Umar reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Pay the worker his wages before his sweat dries.” Ibn Majah narrated it.