Musnad Ahmad 9259

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حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ قَالَ دَاوُدُ بْنُ فَرَاهِيجَ أَخْبَرَنِي قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ

مَا كَانَ لَنَا طَعَامٌ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ إِلَّا الْأَسْوَدَانِ: التَّمْرُ وَالْمَاءُ

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✧ We had no food during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ except the two black things: dates and water.

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Abū Hurayrah al-Dawsī
The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AH
أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابة
سمعت
Dāwūd b. Farāhīj
d. between 121 and 130 AH
دَاوُدُ بْنُ فَرَاهِيجَ
أخبرني
Shuʿbah
Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AH
شُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقن
حدثنا
ʿAffān
trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 219 AH, or 220 AH
عَفَّانُثقة ثبت
حدثنا
Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal
Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

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