Bab-ul-Ilm

The Best Charity Is Giving Water

Chapter 7 — Charity, Kindness and Helping Others

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۷.۹ بہترین صدقہ پانی پلانا ہے

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Said by: The Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW)

Reference: Al-Kafi (Shaykh al-Kulayni) — [reference — to be verified]

Arabic:

أَفْضَلُ الصَّدَقَةِ سَقْيُ الْمَاءِ

English Translation:

The best charity is giving water to drink.

Explanation: Water is something every living thing needs, and giving it costs very little. Offering a thirsty person, animal or plant a drink is a simple deed with a very great reward.

💡 Remember:

Water is something every living thing needs, and giving it costs very little.