Explanation of the Book of Foods-03a
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The reciter: Yahya ibn Bukayr narrated to us, and Ya'qub ibn 'Abd al-Rahman narrated to us from Abu Hazim from Sahl ibn Sa'd, who said: Sahih al-Bukhari 5403
The Shaykh : Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar. Chard appears to be a type of tree, as you say. What is the need to read it?
We used to be happy on Fridays, for there was an old lady who used to pull out the roots of Silq and put it in a cooking pot with some barley. When we had finished the prayer, we would visit her and she would present that dish before us. So we used to be happy on Fridays because of that, and we never used to take our meals or have a mid-day nap except after the Friday prayer. By Allah, that meal contained no fat.
إن كنا لنفرح بيوم الجمعة كانت لنا عجوز تأخذ أصول السلق فتجعله في قدر لها فتجعل فيه حبات من شعير إذا صلينا زرناها فقربته إلينا وكنا نفرح بيوم الجمعة من أجل ذلك وما كنا نتغدى ولا نقيل إلا بعد الجمعة والله ما فيه شحم ولا ودكThe Shaykh : Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar. Chard appears to be a type of tree, as you say. What is the need to read it?