If [food] was presented to one of them, he would eat, otherwise, he would be silent; and he would not care if it was hot or cold.
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Abu Nu'aym11 quotes“If [food] was presented to one of them, he would eat, otherwise, he would be silent; and he would not care if it was hot or cold.”
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