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An Nasai: Hadith 2553

23. The Book of Zakah

سنن النسائي

10/60 Chapter:

The Disapproval of praying when the iqamah is said

باب مَا يُكْرَهُ مِنَ الصَّلاَةِ عِنْدَ الإِقَامَةِ

2553
An Nasai
Sahih (Darussalam)
أَخْبَرَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عُمَارَةَ بْنِ الْقَعْقَاعِ، عَنْ أَبِي زُرْعَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَجُلٌ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَىُّ الصَّدَقَةِ أَفْضَلُ قَالَ ‏‏ أَنْ تَصَدَّقَ وَأَنْتَ صَحِيحٌ شَحِيحٌ تَأْمُلُ الْعَيْشَ وَتَخْشَى الْفَقْرَ ‏"‏ ‏‏
It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:
"A man said: 'O Messenger of Allah, which kind of charity is best? He said: 'Giving charity when you are in good health, and feeling stingy, hoping for a long life and fearing poverty."'
Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i 2542
In-book : Book 23, Hadith 108
English translation : Vol. 3, Book 23, Hadith 2543