Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 233
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ، قَالَ: أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي مَالِكٍ الأَشْجَعِيِّ، عَنْ رِبْعِيٍّ، عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ قَالَ: قَالَ نَبِيُّكُمْ صلى الله عليه وسلم: كُلُّ مَعْرُوفٍ صَدَقَةٌ.
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
Muhammad ibn Kathir narrated to us, saying: Sufyan informed us, from Abu Malik al-Ashja‘i, from Rib‘i, from Hudhayfa, who said: Your Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said: ‘Every act of kindness is charity.’
Notes and open questions — unreviewed
كُلُّ مَعْرُوفٍ صَدَقَةٌ.
The English witness is only a cross-reference to 231 with a note that this version is from Hudhayfa; it does not reproduce the full chain or wording.
Confirm this rendering against the complete Arabic; the witness itself is only a cross-reference.