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hakim:2160Abū Bakr b. Isḥāq > Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. al-Naḍr > Muʿāwiyah b. ʿAmr > al-Masʿūdī > Wāʾil b. Dāwud > ʿAbāyah b. Rāfiʿ b. Khadīj from his father

[Machine] It was asked, "O Messenger of Allah, which type of earnings is the best?" He said, "The earnings of a man through his own hand and every transaction that is free from deceit." And this is a third difference from Wail ibn Dawood, except that the two sheikhs did not exclude it from Mas'oodi, and its place is in truthfulness. Al-Dhahabi remained silent about it in his summary.  

الحاكم:٢١٦٠حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ أَنْبَأَ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ النَّضْرِ حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو أَنْبَأَ الْمَسْعُودِيُّ عَنْ وَائِلِ بْنِ دَاوُدَ عَنْ عَبَايَةَ بْنِ رَافِعِ بْنِ خَدِيجٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

قِيلَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَيُّ الْكَسْبِ أَطْيَبُ؟ قَالَ «كَسْبُ الرَّجُلِ بِيَدِهِ وَكُلُّ بَيْعٍ مَبْرُورٍ» وَهَذَا خِلَافٌ ثَالِثٌ عَلَى وَائِلِ بْنِ دَاوُدَ إِلَّا أَنَّ الشَّيْخَيْنِ لَمْ يُخَرِّجَا عَنِ الْمَسْعُودِيِّ وَمَحَلُّهُ الصِّدْقِ سكت عنه الذهبي في التلخيص