A time will come when Usury (riba) will affect everyone

In which Hadith books does the following narration appear?

“There will come a time when there will be no one left who does not consume usury and whoever does not consume it will nevertheless be affected by it”

Answer:

This Hadith has been recorded on the authority of Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) in the following Hadith books:

  1. Sunan Abi Dawud, Hadith: 3324
  2. Sunan Ibn Majah, Hadith: 2278
  3. Sunan Nasai; Al Mujtaba, Hadith: 4455
  4. Musnad Ahmad, vol. 2 pg. 494
  5. Mustadrak Hakim, vol. 2 pg. 11
  6. Musnad Abu Ya’la, Hadith: 6233 and 6241

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.

Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala

Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar

Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar

This answer was collected from HadithAnswers.com. The answers were either answered or checked by Moulana Haroon Abasoomar (rahimahullah) who was a Shaykhul Hadith in South Africa, or by his son, Moulana Muhammad Abasoomer (hafizahullah), who is a Hadith specialist. 

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