1743 - وَ سُئِلَ اَلصَّادِقُ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ : عَنِ اَلسَّائِلِ يَسْأَلُ وَ لاَ يُدْرَى مَا هُوَ فَقَالَ «أَعْطِ مَنْ وَقَعَتْ فِي قَلْبِكَ اَلرَّحْمَةُ لَهُ» وَ قَالَ «أَعْطِهِ دُونَ اَلدِّرْهَمِ» قُلْتُ أَكْثَرُ مَا يُعْطَى قَالَ «أَرْبَعَةُ دَوَانِيقَ ».
Hadith.1743 - Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq 
was asked about a beggar who asks without it being known what their true condition is.
Imam said: "Give to the one for whom your heart feels mercy."
Imam also said: "Give him less than a dirham."
I asked, "What is the most that can be given?"
Imam replied: "Four daniqs."
