Charity
أَفْضَلُ الصَّدَقَةِ سَقْيُ الْمَاءِ
Translation
The best charity is giving water to drink.
Narrator
Sa'ad ibn Ubadah
Source
Sunan al-Nasa'i
Nasa'i 3666
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Related Hadiths
Charity extinguishes sin as water extinguishes fire.
Muadh ibn Jabal - Sunan al-Tirmidhi
Protect yourselves from the Fire, even if with half a date (in charity).
Adi ibn Hatim - Sahih Bukhari & Muslim
Give in charity even if it is with one date, for indeed it will satisfy the hungry and extinguish sin as water extinguishes fire.
Abu Hurairah - Musnad Ahmad