Translations:On Dokuzuncu Mektup/267/en
“Equip four hundred horsemen from the Ahmasi tribe with provisions for a journey!” ‘Umar replied: “O Messenger of God! What we have in hand is the equivalent of a seated young camel.” The Messenger (UWBP) said: “Go and give it to them!” So he went and out of that half load of dates, gave the four hundred horsemen sufficient provisions. And he stated that it remained as before, without diminishing.(*[1])
- ↑ *al-Sa’ati, al-Fath al-Rabbani, xxii, 85; Musnad, v, 445; Qadi Iyad, al-Shifa’, i, 294; ‘Ali al-Qari, Sharh al-Shifa’, i, 609; Bayhaqi, Dala’il al-Nubuwwa, v, 365.