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Musnad Ahmed: Hadith 315

2. Musnad Umar ibn Khattab

مسند احمد

315
Musnad Ahmed
Sahih (Darussalam) [its isnad is Hasan]
حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ الْهَيْثَمِ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ عَنْ عُمَرَ قَالَ لَقَدْ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَلْتَوِي مَا يَجِدُ مَا يَمْلَأُ بِهِ بَطْنَهُ مِنْ الدَّقَلِ.
It was narrated that ʼUmar said:
I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ feeling the pain of hunger and not being able to find enough to fill his stomach of inferior quality dates.
Reference: Musnad Ahmad 159
Arabic/English book : Book 2, Hadith 159