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Narrated Abu `Uthman:I was a guest of Abu Huraira for seven days. Abu Huraira, his wife and his slave used to get up and remain awake for one-third of the night by turns. Each would offer the night prayer and then awaken the other. I heard Abu Huraira saying, "Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) distributed dates among his companions and my share was seven dates, one of which was a Hashafa (a date which dried on the tree before it was fully ripe)

حدثنا مسدد، حدثنا حماد بن زيد، عن عباس الجريري، عن ابي عثمان، قال تضيفت ابا هريرة سبعا، فكان هو وامراته وخادمه يعتقبون الليل اثلاثا، يصلي هذا، ثم يوقظ هذا. وسمعته يقول قسم رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم بين اصحابه تمرا، فاصابني سبع تمرات احداهن حشفة