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Mishkat al-Masabih 1930

The Most Excellent Sadaqa - Section 1

وَعَنْ أَبِي مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسلم: «إِذا أَنْفَقَ الْمُسْلِمُ نَفَقَةً عَلَى أَهْلِهِ وَهُوَ يَحْتَسِبُهَا كَانَت لَهُ صَدَقَة»

Translation

Abu Mas'ud reported God’s messenger as saying, “When someone spends on his family seeking his reward for it from God, it counts to him as sadaqa.” (Bukhari and Muslim.)

Grades by grader

Abu GhuddahSahihgraded on nasai:2545fawazahmed0
Muhammad Fuad Abd al-BaqiAgreed Upongraded on bukhari:5351hadithunlocked
MuslimSoundgraded on muslim:1002ahadithunlocked
Zubair Ali ZaiSoundgraded on nasai:2545fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
al-AlbaniSahihgraded on nasai:2545fawazahmed0

Same hadith, other wordings

  • Sunan an-Nasa'i 2545إِذَا أَنْفَقَ الرَّجُلُ عَلَى أَهْلِهِ وَهُوَ يَحْتَسِبُهَا كَانَتْ لَهُ صَدَقَةً
  • Shahih al-Bukhari 5351إِذَا أَنْفَقَ الْمُسْلِمُ نَفَقَةً عَلَى أَهْلِهِ وَهْوَ يَحْتَسِبُهَا كَانَتْ لَهُ صَدَقَةً