Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 499 – Volume 2, Book 24

English

Volume 2, Book 24, Number 499:
Narrated Aisha:
A lady along with her two daughters came to me asking (for some alms), but she found nothing
with me except one date which I gave to her and she divided it between her two daughters, and did
Volume 2 – 326 / 1700
SAHIH BUKHARI VOLUME 2 > BOOK 24: OBLIGATORY CHARITY TAX (ZAKAT)
not eat anything herself, and then she got up and went away. Then the Prophet came in and I in –
formed him about this story. He said, "Whoever is put to trial by these daughters and he treats them
generously (with benevolence) then these daughters will act as a shield for him from Hell-Fire." (See
Hadith No. 24, Vol. 8).