Jami' al-Saghir / Jam' al-Jawami' (al-Suyuti) 4-2311b
"عَنْ عَلِىٍّ قَالَ: لَا يَحِلُّ لِلْخَلِيفَةِ مِنْ مَالِ اللهِ إِلا قَصْعَتَانِ: قَصْعَةٌ يَأكُلُهَا هُوَ وَأَهْلُهُ، وَقَصْعةٌ يُطْعِمُهَا".
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAli
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"From Ali, he said: It is not lawful for the caliph from the wealth of Allah except for two bowls: a bowl from which he and his family eat, and a bowl from which he feeds others."
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Notes
[كر] ابن عساكر في تاريخه
machine translation[Kar] Ibn ʿAsākir, in his Tārīkh.
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