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Umar b. Khattab (Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) distributed something. Upon this I said:Messenger of Allah, I swear by God, the others besides them were more deserving than these (to whom you gave charity). He said: They had in fact left no other alternative for me. but (that they should) either beg importunately from me or they would regard me as a miser, but I am not a miser

حدثنا عثمان بن ابي شيبة، وزهير بن حرب، واسحاق بن ابراهيم الحنظلي، قال اسحاق اخبرنا وقال الاخران، حدثنا جرير، عن الاعمش، عن ابي وايل، عن سلمان، بن ربيعة قال قال عمر بن الخطاب رضى الله عنه قسم رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قسما فقلت والله يا رسول الله لغير هولاء كان احق به منهم . قال " انهم خيروني ان يسالوني بالفحش او يبخلوني فلست بباخل