Umdah Al-ahkam Vol. 3 Hadith No. 460 Jun 2026

"The Prophet (peace be upon him) made the charity of breaking the fast – or he said: of Ramadan – obligatory: one of dates or one sa’ of barley, upon every Muslim, free or slave, male or female, young or old. Then the people equated it (i.e., began to give) half a sa’ of wheat for the young and the old." [Source: Volume 3, Page 460, Book of Zakat, Chapter of Sadaqat al‑Fitr – Kashf al‑Latham Sharh Umdat al‑Ahkam ]

"Abdullah ibn Amr ibn Al-As reported that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: 'The people of the Book (Jews and Christians) before you were split into seventy-one sects, and my Ummah will be split into seventy-three sects. All of them will be in the Fire except one.'" (Umdah Al-ahkam, Vol. 3, Hadith No. 460) Umdah Al-ahkam Vol. 3 Hadith No. 460

. This specific text is often circulated in polemical or critical circles but does not exist in any authentic version of Umdat al-Ahkam Review of the Sources and Claims The Authentic Umdat al-Ahkam : This classic work by Imam Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi "The Prophet (peace be upon him) made the

Umdah al-Ahkam (عمدة الأحكام), or Umdat al-Ahkam min Kalami Khair al-Anam , is a highly revered classical collection of ahadith (Prophetic traditions) compiled by the esteemed Islamic scholar Al-Hafiz Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi (d. 600 AH / 1204 CE). 3, Hadith No