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suyuti:2-3298bʿUrwah al-Bāriqi
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السيوطي:٢-٣٢٩٨b

"عَنْ عُرْوَةَ الْبَارِقِىِّ أَنَّهُ كَتَبَ إِلَى عُمَر فِى عَيْنِ الدَّابَّةِ، فَكَتَبَ إِلَيْهِ عُمَرُ: إِنَّا كُنَّا نَقْضِى فِيهَا كَمَا يُقْضَى فِى عَيْن الإِنْسَانِ، ثُمَّ اجْتَمَعَ رَأْيُنَا أَنْ نَجْعَلَهَا الرُّبُعَ".  

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