[Machine] He entered upon Abu Musa while he was the governor of Basra during sunset and found him eating dates and ripe dates. He (Abu Musa) said, "Didn't you fast?" He said, "Are you ordering me to pour out my blood while I am fasting?"
أَنَّهُ دَخَلَ عَلَى أَبِي مُوسَى وَهُوَ أَمِيرٌ عَلَى الْبَصْرَةِ عِنْدَ الْمَغْرِبِ فَوَجَدَهُ يَأْكُلُ تَمْرًا وَكَامِخًا قَالَ احْتَجَمْتُ قَالَ أَلَا احْتَجَمْتَ نَهَارًا؟ قَالَ «تَأْمُرُنِي أَنْ أُهَرِيقَ دَمِي وَأَنَا صَائِمٌ؟»