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Kiarabu

وعن حكيم بن حزام رضي الله عنه عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: "اليد العليا خير من اليد السفلى، وابدأ بمن تعول، وخير الصدقة عن ظهر غنى ومن يستعفف يعفه الله، ومن يستغن يغنه الله” ((متفق عليه)). ((وهذا لفظ البخاري، ولفظ مسلم أخصر)).

Tafsiri ya Kiswahili

Kutoka kwa Hakim bin Hizam (Radhi za Allah ziwe juu yake) reported: "Mtume (Rehema na amani za Allah ziwe juu yake) said, "The upper hand is better than the lower one; and begin (sadaka) with those who are under your care; and the best sadaka is (the one which is given) out of surplus; and he who wishes to abstain from begging will be protected by Allah; and he who seeks self- sufficiency will be made self-sufficient by Allah."."

English translation

Hakim bin Hizam (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The upper hand is better than the lower one; and begin (charity) with those who are under your care; and the best charity is (the one which is given) out of surplus; and he who wishes to abstain from begging will be protected by Allah; and he who seeks self- sufficiency will be made self-sufficient by Allah.".

Maelezo

Hadithi hii ni miongoni mwa makusanyo ya Riyadh as-Salihin iliyokusanywa na Imam An-Nawawi kuongoza maadili, unyofu na ibada za Muislamu.

Faida

• Kuzingatia mafundisho sahihi ya Hadithi Na. 1743 ya Riyadh as-Salihin.
• Kufuata mwenendo mtukufu wa Mtume Muhammad ﷺ maishani.
• Kuhimiza tabia njema, ikhlasi na kujiweka tayari kwa Akhera.