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al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 2334

✧ Which charity is best?

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أَخْبَرَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلَانَ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عُمَارَةَ بْنِ الْقَعْقَاعِ عَنْ أَبِي زُرْعَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَجُلٌ يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ أَيُّ الصَّدَقَةِ أَفْضَلُ؟ قَالَ «أَنْ تَصَدَّقَ وَأَنْتَ صَحِيحٌ شَحِيحٌ تَأْمُلُ الْعَيْشَ وَتَخْشَى الْفَقْرَ»

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Maḥmūd b. Ghaylān al-Marwazī
  2. Wakīʿ
  3. Sufyān
  4. ʿUmārah b. al-Qaʿqāʿ
  5. Abū Zurʿah
  6. Abū Hurayrah

✧ A man said: "O Messenger of God, which charity is best?" He said: "That you give charity while you are healthy and miserly, hoping for wealth and fearing poverty."

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