Ibn Mas'ood (may Allah be pleased with him) reported ttiatthe Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "Whoever asks the people for money when he has what is sufficient for him will come on the Day of J udgement with scratches and lacerations on his face." (Reported by Imam Ahmad, 'JC 1/388; see also Sahih Al-J ami', 6255). 'A*