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Qurʾān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn al-Adab al-Mufrad al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Bukhārī Muslim Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Nasāʾī Ibn Mājah Dārimī Aḥmad Mālik Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Bazzār Ibn Khuzaymah Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī
suyuti:11295a –
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السيوطي:١١٢٩٥a –

"الطَّعَامُ بِالطَّعَامِ مِثْلًا بمثْلٍ ".

[حم] أحمد [م] مسلم عن معمر بن عبد الله العدوي قال: كنت أَسمع النبي ﷺ يقول:

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tabarani:18292 – al-Miqdām b. Dāwud > Asad b. Mūsá > Ibn Lahīʿah > Abū al-Naḍr > Busr b. Saʿīd > Maʿmar b. ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying: Food is like food and something similar to something similar.

الطبراني:١٨٢٩٢ – حَدَّثَنَا الْمِقْدَامُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ ثَنَا أَسَدُ بْنُ مُوسَى ثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ عَنْ أَبِي النَّضْرِ عَنْ بُسْرِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ مَعْمَرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ الطَّعَامُ بِالطَّعَامِ مِثْلًا بِمِثْلٍ