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[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "It is better for one of you to give his brother a gift, and there is no prohibition on disliking it."  

الطبراني:١٠٨٨٤ – حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ رِشْدِينَ الْمِصْرِيُّ ثنا عَمْرُو بْنُ خَالِدٍ الْحَرَّانِيُّ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا حَامِدُ بْنُ سَعْدَانَ بْنِ يَزِيدَ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رُمْحٍ الْمِصْرِيُّ قَالَا ثنا اللَّيْثُ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ جُرَيْجٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ عَنْ طَاوُسٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «لِأَنْ يَمْنَحَهَا أَحَدُكُمْ أَخَاهُ خَيْرٌ لَهُ» وَلَمْ يَنْهَ عَنْ كِراها  

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ibnmajah:2456 – Muḥammad b. Rumḥ > al-Layth b. Saʿd > ʿAbd al-Malik b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Jurayj > ʿAmr b. Dīnār > Ṭāwus > Ibn ʿAbbās > Lammā

“Subhan-Allah, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'Why does not one of you lend it to his brother?' But he did not forbid leasing it out.' ”  

ابن ماجة:٢٤٥٦ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رُمْحٍ أَنْبَأَنَا اللَّيْثُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ جُرَيْجٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ عَنْ طَاوُسٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ أَنَّهُ لَمَّا سَمِعَ إِكْثَارَ النَّاسِ فِي كِرَاءِ الأَرْضِ قَالَ سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ إِنَّمَا

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَلاَ مَنَحَهَا أَحَدُكُمْ أَخَاهُ وَلَمْ يَنْهَ عَنْ كِرَائِهَا  

ibnmajah:2464 – Abū Bakr b. Khalāad al-Bāhilī And Muḥammad b. Ismāʿīl > Wakīʿ > Sufyān > ʿAmr b. Dīnār > Ṭāwus > Ibn ʿAbbās Innamā

“For one of you to give (land) to his brother is better for him than if he were to take a set amount in rent for it.”  

ابن ماجة:٢٤٦٤ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ خَلاَّدٍ الْبَاهِلِيُّ وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ عَنْ طَاوُسٍ قَالَ قَالَ ابْنُ عَبَّاسٍ إِنَّمَا

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ لأَنْ يَمْنَحَ أَحَدُكُمْ أَخَاهُ الأَرْضَ خَيْرٌ لَهُ مِنْ أَنْ يَأْخُذَ لَهَا خَرَاجًا مَعْلُومًا  

ahmad:3135 – Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Shuʿbah > ʿAbd al-Malik b. Maysarah > Ṭāwus > Ibn ʿAbbās Innamā

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever has a piece of land that he presents to his brother, it is better for him."  

أحمد:٣١٣٥ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ مَيْسَرَةَ عَنْ طَاوُسٍ قَالَ قَالَ ابْنُ عَبَّاسٍ إِنَّمَا

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ كَانَتْ لَهُ أَرْضٌ أَنْ يَمْنَحَهَا أَخَاهُ خَيْرٌ لَهُ