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- ʿAbd Allah narrated—from his father—who said: ʿAbd al-Ṣamad reported to us; Abu Zakariyya ibn Māzin al-Dhuhli related to me, saying: Abu Māzin told me that he once saw ʿUmar ibn al-Khattāb. (My brother had been killed while fighting alongside al-Jārūd, and we had sent the martyrs’ bodies to ʿUmar.) I noticed that ʿUmar was wearing an izār (lower garment) that had been patched; I counted the patches and found twelve of them.
٦٥٤ - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنِي أبِي، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ مَازِنٍ الذُّهْلِيُّ قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو مَازِنٍ، أَنَّهُ رَأَى عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ، وَكَانَ أَخِي قُتِلَ مَعَ الْجَارُودِ، فَبَعَثْنَا الْقَتْلَى إِلَى عُمَرَ فَرَأَيْتُ عَلَى عُمَرَ (رضي الله عنه) إِزَارًا مَرْقُوعًا فَعَدَدْتُهَا فَإِذَا فِيهَا اثْنَا عَشَرَ رُقْعَةً "