Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 1936

Arabic hadith text

وَعَن عَائِشَة قَالَت: يَا رَسُول الله إِن لِي جَارَيْنِ فَإِلَى أَيِّهِمَا أُهْدِي؟ قَالَ: «إِلَى أقربهما مِنْك بَابا» . رَوَاهُ البُخَارِيّ

Translation

‘A’ishah said: I asked, ‘Messenger of Allah, I have two neighbors; to which of them should I give a gift?’ He replied: ‘To the one whose door is nearer to yours.’ Al-Bukhari transmitted it.