Charity as a means of erasing sin
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Etiquette of Zakat & Charity
Charity as a means of erasing sin
The Prophet (SAW) said: "Charity extinguishes sin as water extinguishes fire."
Reference: Jami' al-Tirmidhi, graded Hasan, on the authority of Mu'adh ibn Jabal (RA)
Explanation
This hadith presents charity as a spiritually cleansing act, not only a social or financial one.
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