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The Prophet (ﷺ) ordered (Muslims) to give one Sa' of dates or one Sa' of barley as Zakat-ul-Fitr. The
people rewarded two Mudds of wheat as equal to that.
Sahih al-Bukhari Book 24, Hadith 107
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We used to give one Sa' of meal or one Sa' of barley or one Sa' of dates, or one Sa' of cottage cheese
or one Sa' of Raisins (dried grapes) as Zakat-ul-Fitr.
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In the lifetime of the Prophet (ﷺ) we used to give one Sa' of food or one Sa' of dates or one Sa' of barley or
one Sa' of Raisins (dried grapes) as Sadaqat-ul-Fitr. And when Muawiya became the Caliph and the
wheat was (available in abundance) he said, "I think (observe) that one Mudd (of wheat) equals two
Mudds (of any of the above mentioned things).