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ahmad:11966Muʿtamir > Ḥumayd > Anas

[Machine] Abu Taybah mentioned: "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ measured out a saa' (a unit of measurement) of food for him, and then he spoke to his family and they reduced it for him."  

أحمد:١١٩٦٦حَدَّثَنَا مُعْتَمِرٌ عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ

حَجَمَ أَبُو طَيْبَةَ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ فَأَعْطَاهُ صَاعًا مِنْ طَعَامٍ وَكَلَّمَ أَهْلَهُ فَخَفَّفُوا عَنْهُ  


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Collected by Bukhārī
bukhari:2277Muḥammad b. Yūsuf > Sufyān > Ḥumayd al-Ṭawīl > Anas b. Mālik

When Abu Taiba cupped the Prophet ﷺ and the Prophet ﷺ ordered that he be paid one or two Sas of foodstuff and he interceded with his masters to reduce his taxes.  

البخاري:٢٢٧٧حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ الطَّوِيلِ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ؓ قَالَ

حَجَمَ أَبُو طَيْبَةَ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ فَأَمَرَ لَهُ بِصَاعٍ أَوْ صَاعَيْنِ مِنْ طَعَامٍ وَكَلَّمَ مَوَالِيَهُ فَخَفَّفَ عَنْ غَلَّتِهِ أَوْ ضَرِيبَتِهِ