أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدٌ قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ يَعْلَی بْنِ عَطَائٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ سَعِيدَ بْنَ الْمُسَيَّبِ وَسَأَلَهُ أَعْرَابِيٌّ عَنْ شَرَابٍ يُطْبَخُ عَلَی النِّصْفِ فَقَالَ لَا حَتَّی يَذْهَبَ ثُلُثَاهُ وَيَبْقَی الثُّلُثُ
سنن نسائی · Hadith 5738
It was narrated that Ya’la bin ‘Ata’ said: “I heard Saeed bin Al-Musayyab say, when a Bedouin asked him about a drink that had been cooked and reduced by half: ‘No, not until two-third has gone and one-third is left.” (Sahih)
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020
