Bahz bin Hakim narrated from his father that his grandfather said:
"If something was brought to him, the prophet would ask whether it was a gift or charity. If it was said that if was charity, he would not eat, and if it was said that it was a gift, he would stretch forth his hand."
Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i 2613 In-book : Book 23, Hadith 179 English translation : Vol. 3, Book 23, Hadith 2614
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