616 – ʿAbd Allah narrated to us; my father narrated to me; ʿAbd al-Samad narrated to us; Abu al-Ashhab narrated to us, from al-Hasan, who said:

ʿUmar once passed by a rubbish heap. He stopped and remained standing there for a while, which seemed burdensome to his companions, and its stench distressed them. He then said to them, “This is the worldly life for which you are so anxious.”