حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبَانُ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، قَالَ يَعْنِي بِالْعَرَقِ زَنْبِيلاً يَأْخُذُ خَمْسَةَ عَشَرَ صَاعًا .
Another version transmitted by Abu Salamah bin ‘Abd Al Rahman has ‘Araq is a date-basket holding fifteen sa’s.
Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 2216).
Scholars’ grades
The 4 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.
| Scholar | Grade | Applies to | Work |
| Al-Albanid. 1420 AH |
AuthenticSahih صحيح |
The hadith |
No. 2216 |
| Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH |
AuthenticSahih |
The hadith |
No. 2216 |
| Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH |
WeakDaif |
The hadith |
No. 2216 |
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH |
AuthenticSahih |
The hadith |
No. 2216 |