Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 539
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “It is better for anyone of you to carry a bundle of wood on his back and sell it than to beg of someone whether he gives him or refuses.”.
وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم :
“لأن يحتطب أحدكم حزمة على ظهره، خير له من أن يسأل أحداً فيعطيه أو يمنعه” ((متفق عليه)).
“لأن يحتطب أحدكم حزمة على ظهره، خير له من أن يسأل أحداً فيعطيه أو يمنعه” ((متفق عليه)).
Riyad as-Salihin: Book 0, Hadith 539
Riyad as-Salihin, The Gardens of the Righteous is a collection of hadith compiled by Imam Yahya ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi in the 12th century. The work was composed over a 44 year period and consists of around 1900 hadith split into 20 books.
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For more Hadith in Book 0: The Book of Miscellany