Shu'ab al-Iman (al-Bayhaqi) 5289
✧ Second section on condemning excessive eating
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أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ، أَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ الْآدَمِيُّ، بِبَغْدَادَ، ثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْجَبَّارِ الْعُطَارِدِيُّ، ثَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، عَنْ عَبَسَةَ بْنِ الْأَزْهَرِ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ:
أَنَّهُ قَالَ لِعُمَرَ: " يَا أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ، إِنْ سَرَّكَ أَنْ تَلْحَقَ بِصَاحِبَيْكَ، فَأَقْصِرِ الْأَمَلَ، وَكُلْ دُونَ الشِّبَعِ، وَأَقْصِرِ الْإِزَارَ، وَارْقَعِ الْقَمِيصَ، وَاخْصِفِ النَّعْلَ، تَلْحَقْ بِهِمَا "
Translation
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machine translationAbū ʿAbdillāh al-Ḥāfiẓ informed us: Aḥmad b. ʿUthmān al-Ādamī informed us in Baghdad: Aḥmad b. ʿAbd al-Jabbār al-ʿUṭāridī narrated to us: Yūnus b. Bukayr narrated to us, from ʿAbasah b. al-Azhar, from Yaḥyā b. ʿUqayl, from ʿAlī b. Abī Ṭālib:
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That he said to ʿUmar: "O Commander of the Faithful, if it pleases you to join your two companions, then shorten your hope, eat without being sated, raise your lower garment, patch the shirt, and stitch the sandal; you will join them."
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