Forty hadiths on the virtue of charity On the authority of Abu Hurairah, may God be pleased with him, he said The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said Among the deeds and good deeds that will befall a believer after his death Note that he published it And a good son left him And a Qur’an he inherited Or a mosque he built Or a house that he built for a wayfarer Or a river that ran Or charity he gave from his wealth during his health and life It follows him after his death Narrated by Ibn Majah It was classed as hasan by Al-Albani