Sahih Muslim 1034
The upper hand is better than the lower hand, and the upper hand is the one that gives and the lower hand is the one that receives
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ وَأَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدَةَ جَمِيعًا عَنْ يَحْيَى الْقَطَّانِ قَالَ ابْنُ بَشَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ مُوسَى بْنَ طَلْحَةَ يُحَدِّثُ أَنَّ حَكِيمَ بْنَ حِزَامٍ حَدَّثَهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ
أَفْضَلُ الصَّدَقَةِ أَوْ خَيْرُ الصَّدَقَةِ عَنْ ظَهْرِ غِنًى وَالْيَدُ الْعُلْيَا خَيْرٌ مِنَ الْيَدِ السُّفْلَى وَابْدَأْ بِمَنْ تَعُولُ
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Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. Bashhār And Muḥammad b. Ḥātim Waʾaḥmad b. ʿAbdah Jamīʿ
- Yaḥyá al-Qaṭṭān
- Ibn Bashhār
- Yaḥyá
- ʿAmr b. ʿUthmān
- Mūsá b. Ṭalḥah Yuḥaddith
- Ḥakīm b. Ḥizām
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
The most excellent Sadaqa or the best of Sadaqa is that after giving which the (giver) remains rich and the upper hand is better than the lower hand, and begin from the members of your household.
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