Narrator:Salmān ibn Amir ad-Dabbiī
وَعَنْ سَلْمَانَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ:
" الصَّدَقَةُ عَلَى الْمِسْكِينِ صَدَقَةٌ وَهِيَ عَلَى ذِي الرَّحِمِ ثِنْتَانِ: صَدَقَةٌ وَصِلَةٌ "
Sulaiman b. ‘Amir reported God’s messenger as saying, “Sadaqa given to a poor man is just sadaqa, but when given to a relative it serves a double purpose, being both sadaqa and a connecting link.” Ahmad, Tirmidhi, Nasa’i, Ibn Majah and Darimi transmitted it.
Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 658, 695), Ibn Majah (No. 1699), Ahmad (No. 15633, 15634, 15637, 15640, 15641, 15646, 15649, 17195) and Ad-Darimi (No. 1639). Cited in Mishkat al-Masabih (No. 1939).