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The Prophet (ﷺ) distributed dates among us, and my share was five dates, four of which were good, and
one was a ,Hashafa, and I found the Hashafa the hardest for my teeth.
Sahih al-Bukhari Book 70, Hadith 70
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I was a guest of Abu Huraira for seven days. Abu Huraira, his wife and his slave used to get up and
remain awake for one-third of the night by turns. Each would offer the night prayer and then awaken
the other. I heard Abu Huraira saying, "Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) distributed dates among his companions and
my share was seven dates, one of which was a Hashafa (a date which dried on the tree before it was
fully ripe).
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Aishah (ra) said, "When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) died, we had been satisfied by the two black things, i.e., dates and water."