Status: to be checked — The Arabic wording below is the famous, widely quoted wording. The exact reference (volume and Hadith number) in the five source books must be verified before use.
Said by: The Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW)
Arabic (عربی):
مَا نَحَلَ وَالِدٌ وَلَداً أَفْضَلَ مِنْ أَدَبٍ حَسَنٍ
English translation:
"No father has ever given his child a gift better than good manners."
Reference: [reference — to be verified]
💡 Explanation: Money and toys pass away, but good manners stay with a child for life. The greatest gift parents can give is teaching their child how to behave, speak and treat others.
💡 Remember:
Money and toys pass away, but good manners stay with a child for life.