Bahz bin Hakim narrated from his father, from his grandfather who said:
"When something was brought to him, the Messenger of Allah would ask: 'Is this charity or a gift?' If they said: 'Charity.' He would not eat it, and if they said, 'A gift' he would eat it."
Reference: Jami` at-Tirmidhi 656 In-book : Book 7, Hadith 40 English translation : Vol. 2, Book 2, Hadith 656
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