Hadith 162
The Book of Visiting the Sick
ENGLISH
'Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported:
A man said to the Prophet (ﷺ): "My mother has died suddenly. I think that if she were able to talk (alive) she would have given in Sadaqah (charity). So, if I give Sadaqah now on her behalf, will she get the reward?" The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Yes (she will be rewarded for that)." <b>[Al-Bukhari and Muslim]</b>.
ARABIC
وعن عائشة رضي الله عنها أن رجلاً قال للنبي صلى الله عليه وسلم : إن أمي افتلتت نفسها وأراها لو تكلمت، تصدقت، فهل لها أجر إن تصدقت عنها؟ قال:
نعم
Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 162
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of Visiting the Sick
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