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The Prophet of Allah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, urged them to pool their resources and share them
Abu Moosa Al-Ash`ari (a Companion) said
“The Prophet of Allah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, said: ‘If the Ash`ari tribe have no food during wartime, or their food becomes little for their families in Madinah, they collect whatever they have in one garment, then they split it among them equally, by using a bowl. Indeed, they are from me, and I am from them.’”
An-Nawawi said: “This narration shows the virtue of giving precedence to others and consoling others.