رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 588
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Chapter 67
Chapter context: Leading an Abstemious Life and refraining from the Doubtful
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Original Arabic
عن أنس رضي الله عنه أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، وجد تمرة فىالطريق فقال: “لولا أنى أخاف أن تكون من الصدقة لأكلتها” ((متفق عليه))
Translation
English translation
Anas bin Malik (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Prophet (ﷺ) found a dry date-fruit lying in the way and said, "Had it not been for fear of being from charity I would have eaten it." [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
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This is Hadith 588 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 1, The Book of Miscellany, as in-book entry 588 under the chapter “Leading an Abstemious Life and refraining from the Doubtful.”
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