[Machine] Umar came across an elderly man who had consumed alcohol during the month of Ramadan. Umar lashed him eighty times and banished him to Syria. He also made him ask, "Should our children fast during the month of Ramadan, or should our young boys fast?"
أُتِيَ عُمَرُ ؓ بِشَيْخٍ قَدْ شَرِبَ الْخَمْرَ فِي شَهْرِ رَمَضَانَ فَجَلَدَهُ ثَمَانِينَ وَنَفَاهُ إِلَى الشَّامِ وَجَعَلَ يَقُولُ لِلْمَنْخَرَيْنِ أَفِي شَهْرِ رَمَضَانَ وَوُلْدَانِنَا صِيَامٌ أَوْ صِبْيَانُنَا صِيَامٌ؟
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