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ahmad:1749Naṣr b. Bāb > Ḥajjāj > Qatādah > ʿAbdullāh b. Jaʿfar

[Machine] He said, "The last thing I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ holding in one hand were dates, and in the other hand, cucumbers. He was eating from these and biting from those, and he said, 'The most delicious part of the sheep is the back meat.'"  

أحمد:١٧٤٩حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ بَابٍ عَنْ حَجَّاجٍ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ

أَنَّهُ قَالَ إِنَّ آخِرَ مَا رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ فِي إِحْدَى يَدَيْهِ رُطَبَاتٌ وَفِي الْأُخْرَى قِثَّاءٌ وَهُوَ يَأْكُلُ مِنْ هَذِهِ وَيَعَضُّ مِنْ هَذِهِ وَقَالَ إِنَّ أَطْيَبَ الشَّاةِ لَحْمُ الظَّهْرِ