Narrated Jabala: "We were in Medina with some of the Iraqi people, and we were struck with famine and Ibn Az-Zubair used to give us dates. Ibn 'Umar used to pass by and say, "The Prophet forbade us to eat two dates at a time, unless one takes the permission of one's companions."
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 3, Book 43: Oppressions, Hadith #635
Narrated Jabala: "We were in Medina with some of the Iraqi people, and we were struck with famine and Ibn Az-Zubair used to give us dates. Ibn 'Umar used to pass by and say, "The Prophet forbade us to eat two dates at a time, unless one takes the permission of one's companions."
This hadith is from the book of Oppressions in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 635 in book 43 of volume 3.
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