وهو يقول ما كلّف الله نفسا فوق طاقتها... ولا تجود يد إلّا بما تجد وقيل بعض الحكماء من أجود الناس؟ قال من جاد من قلّة، وصان وجه السائل عن المذلّة
he intoned God does not burden anyone with what is above his capacity, And no hand gives generously but of what it finds.’  A wise man was asked, Who is the most generous of people? The one, he replied, who gives despite paucity and preserves the dignity of the beggar