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265 – Ibrāhīm ibn Saʿīd narrated to me; he said: al-Rabīʿ ibn Nāfiʿ narrated to us; he said: ⦗160⦘ Ismāʿīl ibn ʿAyyāsh narrated to us, from Shurahbīl ibn Muslim, who said:
“ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān would set before the people meals fit for princes, yet when he entered his own house he would eat nothing but vinegar and oil.”
٢٦٥ - حَدَّثَنِي إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا الرَّبِيعُ بْنُ نَافِعِ، قَالَ: ⦗١٦٠⦘ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عَيَّاشٍ، عَنْ شُرَحْبِيلِ بْنِ مُسْلِمٍ، قَالَ: كَانَ عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَفَّانَ «يَصْنَعُ لِلنَّاسِ طَعَامَ الْأُمَرَاءِ، وَيَدْخُلُ بَيْتَهُ فَيَأْكُلُ الْخَلَّ وَالزَّيْتَ»