[5] وَ بِهَذَا الْإِسْنَادِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ص...

[5] وَ بِهَذَا الْإِسْنَادِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ص لِسُرَاقَةَ بْنِ مَالِكِ بْنِ جُعْشُمٍ‏ أَ لَا أَدُلُّكَ عَلَى أَفْضَلِ الصَّدَقَةِ And by this chain, ‘He -asws said: ‘Rasool-Allah -saww said to Suraqah Bin Malik Bin Al-Ju’sham: ‘Shall I -saww point you upon the best charity?’ قَالَ بَلَى بِأَبِي أَنْتَ وَ أُمِّي يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ He said, ‘Yes, may my father and my mother be (sacrificed) for you -saww , O Rasool-Allah -saww !’ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ أَفْضَلُ الصَّدَقَةِ عَلَى أُخْتِكَ أَوِ ابْنَتِكَ وَ هِيَ مَرْدُودَةٌ عَلَيْكَ لَيْسَ لَهَا كَاسِبٌ غَيْرَكَ‏.

[6] كا، الكافي عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ يَحْيَى عَنِ ابْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ع قَالَ قَالَ أَمِيرُ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ‏ لَنْ يَرْغَبَ الْمَرْءُ عَنْ عَشِيرَتِهِ وَ إِنْ كَانَ ذَا مَالٍ وَ وَلَدٍ وَ عَنْ مَوَدَّتِهِمْ وَ كَرَامَتِهِمْ وَ دِفَاعِهِمْ بِأَيْدِيهِمْ وَ أَلْسِنَتِهِمْ (The book) ‘Al Kafi’ – From Muhammad Bin Yahya, from Ibn Isa, from Usman Bin Isa, from Yahya, ‘From Abu Abdullah -asws having said: ‘Amir Al-Momineen -asws said: ‘The man should never turn away from his clan, and even if he were to be with wealth and children, and (being needless) from their cordiality, and their honour, and their defending with their hands and their tongues.

هُمْ أَشَدُّ النَّاسِ حَيْطَةً مِنْ وَرَائِهِ وَ أَعْطَفُهُمْ عَلَيْهِ وَ أَلَمُّهُمْ لِشَعَثِهِ إِنْ أَصَابَتْهُ مُصِيبَةٌ أَوْ نَزَلَ بِهِ بَعْضُ مَكَارِهِ الْأُمُورِ They would be the most intense of the people to watch out for him from behind him and the most compassionate upon him to escort him if a difficulty were to hit him, or if one of the abhorrences of his matters were to descend upon him.