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Koran, Chapter 3 verse 92. When Abu Talha heard this verse he
immediately went to the Prophet, praise and veneration be upon him, and
told him he wanted to give "Bairaha" away in charity for the Sake of Allah. It
was a very noble gesture, but to Abu Talha the date grove was no longer in
his heart, he wanted to give his most treasured possession away in order to
please Allah and so, InshaAllah, become among the righteous, and receive
His reward.

The Prophet, praise and veneration be upon him, was moved by Abu
Talha's generosity and told him to divide the date grove amongst his
relatives. And so Abu Talha divided it between his relatives.

We often think of giving charity to the poor, which is of course a highly
recommended thing to do, but as you have just learned in this story, you
can also give charity to family members. Perhaps there is someone in your