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abudawud:3832Muḥammad b. ʿAmr b. Jabalah > Salm b. Qutaybah Abū Qutaybah > Hammām > Isḥāq b. ʿAbdullāh b. Abū Ṭalḥah > Anas b. Mālik

When the Prophet ﷺ was brought some old dates, he began to examine them and remove the worms from them.  

أبو داود:٣٨٣٢حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ جَبَلَةَ حَدَّثَنَا سَلْمُ بْنُ قُتَيْبَةَ أَبُو قُتَيْبَةَ عَنْ هَمَّامٍ عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ

أُتِيَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ بِتَمْرٍ عَتِيقٍ فَجَعَلَ يُفَتِّشُهُ يُخْرِجُ السُّوسَ مِنْهُ  


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ibnmajah:3333Abū Bishr Bakr b. Khalaf > Abū Qutaybah > Hammām > Isḥāq b. ʿAbdullāh b. Abū Ṭalḥah > Anas b. Mālik

“I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when he was brought some old dates; he started to inspect them.”  

ابن ماجة:٣٣٣٣حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بِشْرٍ بَكْرُ بْنُ خَلَفٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو قُتَيْبَةَ عَنْ هَمَّامٍ عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ أُتِيَ بِتَمْرٍ عَتِيقٍ فَجَعَلَ يُفَتِّشُهُ