Musnad Ahmad 11929

Translation

✧ Charity is not lawful for a rich person except for three: one fighting in God's path, a wayfarer, or a man who had a neighbor who received charity and then gave it to him as a gift.

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• Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī

  وصححه جماعة

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  in مسند أحمد, p. 12053

Other narrations of this report

Sunan Abi Dawud 1637

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī

   He and his father were Companions (ṣuḥbah).d. 63 AH, or 64 AH, or 65 AH, or 74 AH
   أَبُو سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيُّله ولأبيه صحبة
   عن
2. 2
   ʿAṭiyyah

   truthful (ṣadūq), makes many mistakes, he was a Shīʿī who practised concealment (mudallis)d. 111 AH, Ibn Ḥajar said in "Tahdhīb al-Tahdhīb": also said: the year (127 AH), mentioned by Ibn Qāniʿ, and al-Qarrāb
   عَطِيَّةَ الْعَوْفِيِّصدوق يخطئ كثيرا ، وكان شيعيا مدلسا
   عن
3. 3
   Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Abī Laylá

   truthful (ṣadūq), of very poor memoryd. 148 AH
   ابْنُ أَبِي لَيْلَىصدوق ، سيئ الحفظ جدا
   حدثنا
4. 4
   Wakīʿ b. al-Jarrāḥ

   Trustworthy, a memorizer, devout (thiqah ḥāfiẓ ʿābid)d. 196 AH, or 197 AH, or 198 AH
   وَكِيعٌثقة حافظ عابد
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

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