رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 540
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Chapter 58
Chapter context: Encouraging Livelihood by (working with) Hands and Abstaining from Begging
- باب الحث على الأكل من عمل يده والتعفف به عن السؤال والتعرض للإعطاء
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Original Arabic
وعنه عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال:
كان داود عليه السلام لا يأكل إلا من عمل يده
. ((رواه البخاري)).
Translation
English translation
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "(Prophet) Dawud (ﷺ) ate only out of that which he earned through his manual work." [Al-Bukhari].
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This is Hadith 540 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, as in-book entry 540 under the chapter “Encouraging Livelihood by (working with) Hands and Abstaining from Begging.”
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