Sahih al-Bukhari
Book 78: Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab)
كتاب الأدب
250 hadith in this book
Chapter 32 The neighbor whose gate is nearer has more right to receive favours
باب حَقِّ الْجِوَارِ فِي قُرْبِ الأَبْوَابِ
Narrated `Aisha:
I said, "O Allah's Messenger! I have two neighbors! To whom shall I send my gifts?" He said, "To the one whose gate in nearer to you."
حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مِنْهَالٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو عِمْرَانَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ طَلْحَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ قُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّ لِي جَارَيْنِ فَإِلَى أَيِّهِمَا أُهْدِي قَالَ " إِلَى أَقْرَبِهِمَا مِنْكِ بَابًا ".
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