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suyuti:4-2234bʿAbdullāh b. Salamah > Suʾil ʿAli > al-Ikhwah from al-Um > Araʾayt Law
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"عَنْ عَبْدِ الله بْنِ سَلَمَةَ قَالَ: سُئِلَ عَلِىٌّ عَنْ الإِخْوَةِ مِنَ الأُمِّ فَقَالَ: أَرَأَيْتَ لَوْ كَانُوا مَائَةً أَكُنْتُمْ تَزِيْدُونَهُمْ عَلَى الثُّلُثِ شَيْئًا؟ ، قَالُوا: لَا، قَالَ: فَإِنِّى لَا أُنْقِصُهُمْ شَيْئًا".  

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[Machine] "Have you considered, if they were a hundred, would you increase upon the third anything? They said, 'No'. He said, 'Then indeed, I am not to diminish them from it anything'."  

البيهقي:١٢٤٨٣وَبِإِسْنَادِهِ قَالَ أنا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مُرَّةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ سَلَمَةَ قَالَ سُئِلَ عَلِيٌّ ؓ عَنِ الْإِخْوَةِ مِنَ الْأُمِّ فَقَالَ

أَرَأَيْتَ لَوْ كَانُوا مِائَةً أَكُنْتُمْ تَزِيدُونَ عَلَى الثُّلُثِ شَيْئًا؟ قَالُوا لَا قَالَ فَإِنِّي لَا أُنْقِصُهُمْ مِنْهُ شَيْئًا