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ahmad:15816ʿAbdullāh b. al-Walīd > Sufyān > Manṣūr > Mujāhid > Usayd b. Ẓuhayr

[Machine] "And he said that he requires three pieces of wood, and the length should be short. And what is considered "short" is what has fallen from the stalk."  

أحمد:١٥٨١٦حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ أُسَيْدِ بْنِ ظُهَيْرٍ قَالَ كَانَ أَحَدُنَا إِذَا اسْتَغْنَى عَنْ أَرْضِهِ فَذَكَرَ الْحَدِيثَ

وَقَالَ يَشْتَرِطُ ثَلَاثَ جَدَاوِلَ وَالْقُصَارَةُوَالْقُصَارَةُ مَا سَقَطَ مِنَ السُّنْبُلِ