12/31. Chapter:
The best of charity is that which is given when one is healthy and inclined to be stingy
Sahih Muslim : 1032c
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 1032c
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كَامِلٍ الْجَحْدَرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِ، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَارَةُ بْنُ الْقَعْقَاعِ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ نَحْوَ حَدِيثِ جَرِيرٍ غَيْرَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ أَىُّ الصَّدَقَةِ أَفْضَلُ .
This hadith has been narrated with the same chain of transmitters except with this change (of words): " Which charity is most excellent?"
Reference : Sahih Muslim 1032cIn-book reference : Book 12, Hadith 121USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 5, Hadith 2252
