Sunan an-Nasa'i
Sunan an-Nasa'i 5720
Arabic hadith text
أَخْبَرَنَا زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ يَحْيَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ دَاوُدَ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، أَنَّ أَبَا الدَّرْدَاءِ، كَانَ يَشْرَبُ مَا ذَهَبَ ثُلُثَاهُ وَبَقِيَ ثُلُثُهُ .
Translation
Zakariyya ibn Yahya narrated to us: ʿAbd al-Aʿla narrated to us: Hammad ibn Salamah narrated to us, from Dawud, from Saʿid ibn al-Musayyab, that Abu al-Dardaʾ used to drink what had been boiled down until two-thirds was gone and one-third remained.
Translation notes
The report refers to a boiled grape drink.