Hadith 8.3
Zakat
ENGLISH
He reported God’s messenger as saying, “The most excellent <i>sadaqa</i> consists in your satisfying a hungry stomach.”* Baihaqi transmitted it in <i>Shu’ab al-iman</i>. * Literally “liver.”
ARABIC
وَعَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «أَفْضَلُ الصَّدَقَةِ أَنْ تُشْبِعَ كَبِدًا جَائِعًا» . رَوَاهُ الْبَيْهَقِيُّ فِي شُعَبِ الْإِيمَانِ
Hadith referenceMishkat al-Masabih 8.3
CollectionMishkat al-Masabih
BookZakat
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