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Chapter on Fulfilling Needs
76 – ʿAbd Allah narrated to us; he said: Abu Hammam al-Sakuni related to me; Yusuf ibn ʿAṭiyyah al-Saffar narrated to us; Thabit transmitted from Anas ibn Malik, who said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “All creatures are dependents of Allah, and the most beloved of them to Allah the Exalted are those who bring the greatest benefit to His dependents.”
باب في الحوائج
٧٦ - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو هَمَّامٍ السَّكُونِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ عَطِيَّةَ الصَّفَّارُ حَدَّثَنَا ثَابِتٌ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ الْخَلْقُ كُلُّهُمْ عِيَالُ اللَّهِ فَأَحَبُّهُمْ إِلَى اللَّهِ تَعَالَى أنفعهم لعياله.