Sunan Ibn Majah 2357
سنن ابن ماجه#2357Da'ifIt was narrated from Jabir bin 'Abdullah that :the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) rid Mu'adh bin Jabal of his creditors, then he appointed him governor of Yemen. Mu'adh said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) settled my debts with my creditors using what wealth I had, then he appointed me as governor.”
Scholarly Authentication
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Al-AlbaniDaif
Muhammad Fouad Abd al-BaqiDaif
Zubair Ali ZaiDaif
In-book reference: 13:50