وَالْكَلِمَةُ الطَّيِّبَةُ صَدَقَةٌ
Transliteration
Wa-l-kalimatu-t-tayyibatu sadaqah.
Translation
A good word is charity.
Narrated by Abu Hurayrah·Sahih al-Bukhari 2989, Sahih Muslim 1009
Hadith for · speech
A good word is charity
Friday, July 5, 1996
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