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Musnad Ahmad Hadith 8702

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In-book entry
1584

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Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا حُجَيْنٌ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ جَعْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ: يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ، أَيُّ الصَّدَقَةِ أَفْضَلُ؟ قَالَ: " جُهْدُ الْمُقِلِّ، وَابْدَأْ بِمَنْ تَعُولُ " (١)، ،

Translation

English translation

It is narrated from Abu Huraira (may Allah be pleased with him) that he submitted in the court of the Messenger, "O Messenger of Allah! Which charity is the best?" The Noble Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The charity given by a person who is himself in financial difficulty, by working hard and giving charity (is the best). And (remember) begin charity with those who are under your responsibility."

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 8702 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 30, Musnad of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him), as in-book entry 1584.

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Musnad Ahmad
In-book entry
1584

Source and grading notes

مسند احمد / مسند المكثرين من الصحابة / 8702

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