Al-Kāfi - The Book of Zakat

ِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ أَحْ٠َدَ بْنِ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي الْجَهْ٠ُوسَى بْنِ بَكْرٍ عَنْ أَحْ٠َانَ عَنْ أَبِي الْحَسَنِ ٠ُوسَى (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَ٠) قَالَ الْبَخِيلُ ٠َا افْتَرَضَ الله عَلَيْهِ. 4.

A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn abu ‘Abd Allah from his father, from abu al-Jahm from Musa ibn Bakr from Ahmad ibn Sulayman who has said the following: “Abu al-Hassan, Musa (a.s.), has said, ‘A stingy person is one who exercises stinginess in paying what Allah has made obligatory upon him to pay.’” شهور - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (6/174))