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Forty hadiths on the virtue of charity.

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On the authority of Abu Umamah, may Allah be pleased with him, who said:

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The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said:

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"Acts of kindness protect against evil outcomes."

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"And secret charity extinguishes the anger of the Lord."

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"And maintaining ties of kinship increases one's lifespan."

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Recorded by al-Tabarani and classified as hasan by al-Albani.

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Ibn al-Qayyim, may Allah have mercy on him, said:

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This is something known to people,

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Both the elite and the common folk among them.

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All the people of the earth acknowledge it,

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Because they have experienced it.

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Even if this charity comes from an oppressor or a disbeliever,

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Allah wards off through it

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Many evils and calamities.