Al-Kāfi 4, narration 87

Shaykh Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-Kulaynī · Embarrassing the Recipient of a Favor

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Arabic text

2ـ عِدَّةٌ مِنْ أَصْحَابِنَا عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله رَفَعَهُ قَالَ قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَم) الْمَنُّ يَهْدِمُ الصَّنِيعَةَ.

Translation

2. A number of our people have narrated from Ahmad ibn abu ‘Abd Allah in a marfu‘ manner the following: “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Embarrassing a recipient, after giving charity destroys the virtue of this benevolent deed.’”

Translation: Muhammad Sarwar — published with the edition, reproduced verbatim.

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Chain of narration (isnād)

  1. 2. A number of our people have narrated
  2. Ahmad ibn abu ‘Abd Allah in a marfu‘ manner the following: “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said

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Published assessments

  • Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi

    مرفوع

    Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (16/149)

  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi

    لم يخرجه

    Ṣaḥīḥ al-Kāfī

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