Chapter on What Must Be Given Out from Charity and the Least Amount That Is Given

And from him, from Ahmad ibn Idris, from Muhammad ibn Ahmad, from Ahmad ibn al-Hasan ibn Ali ibn Faddal, from Amr ibn Said, from Musaddiq ibn Sadaqah, from Ammar ibn Musa, from Abu Abdillah عليه السلام, peace be upon him: Imam عليه السلام was asked, “How much is a man to be given from zakat?” He (narrator) said: “Abu Ja’far عليه السلام, peace be upon him, said: ‘When you give, then make him self-sufficient.’”