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[Machine] "Indeed, charity falls into the hand of Allah before it falls into the hand of the beggar. Then Abdullah recited the verse, 'And it is He who accepts repentance from His servants.'"  

الطبراني:٨٥٧١حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ ثنا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ السَّائِبِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ قَتَادَةَ الْمُحَارِبِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

«إِنَّ الصَّدَقَةَ تَقَعُ فِي يَدِ اللهِ قَبْلَ أَنْ تَقَعَ فِي يَدِ السَّائِلِ» ثُمَّ قَرَأَ عَبْدُ اللهِ {وَهُوَ الَّذِي يَقْبَلُ التَّوْبَةَ عَنْ عِبَادِهِ} الْآيَةُ