‏الزكاة : Hadeeth No:2253 Abdullah b. Umar reported that as Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) was sitting on the pulpit and talking about Sadaqa and abstention from begging, he said: The upper hand is better than the lower one, the upper being the one which bestows and the lower one which begs....

‏الإيمان : Hadeeth No:197 The same hadith has been transmitted by another chain of transmitters with the exception of these words: He offered for sale a commodity to another person....