Chapter on Amount of Fitrah

Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām|Volume 4|Book 1|Chapter 25
Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām

Volume 4, Book 1, Chapter 25

Chapter on Amount of Fitrah

مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ اَلْحَسَنِ اَلصَّفَّارُ عَنْ يَعْقُوبَ بْنِ يَزِيدَ عَنْ يَاسِرٍ اَلْقُمِّيِّ عَنْ أَبِي اَلْحَسَنِ اَلرِّضَا عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ:» اَلْفِطْرَةُ صَاعٌ مِنْ حِنْطَةٍ وَ صَاعٌ مِنْ شَعِيرٍ وَ صَاعٌ مِنْ تَمْرٍ وَ صَاعٌ مِنْ زَبِيبٍ وَ إِنَّمَا خَفَّفَ اَلْحِنْطَةَ مُعَاوِيَةُ« لَعَنَهُ اَللَّهُ.
Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Saffar, from Yaqub ibn Yazid, Yasir al-Qummi, from Abu al-Hasan al-Ridha عليه السلام: Imam عليه السلام said: “Fitrah is one sa’ of wheat, one sa’ of barley, one sa’ of dates, and one sa’ of raisins. It was only Muawiyah who reduced the wheat.” (May Allah سبحانه وتعالى curse him)
  • Ali Akbar al-Ghaffari
    Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām fī Sharḥ al-Muqniʿah, vol. 4, p. 105
  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi
    Ṣaḥīḥ al-Tahdhīb