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12.A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from al-Hassan ibn Mahbub from Muâawiyah ibn Wahab who has said the following: âI once said to abu âAbd Allah (a.s.), âThey narrate from the Holy prophet, âCharity (Zakat) is not lawful for the rich people, or resourceful strong ones.ââ Abu âAbd Allah (a.s.), said, âIt is not proper for the rich people.ââ