English translation
1570. It was reported from Yūnus bin Yazīd, from Ibn Shihāb (Az-Zuhri), who said: "This is a copy of the letter that the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ wrote regarding Ṣadaqah, and it is with the family of 'Umar bin Al-Khaṭṭāb. Sālim bin 'Abdullāh bin 'Umar read it to me, and I understood it as it was. And this was exactly what 'Umar bin 'Abdul-'Azīz copied from 'Abdullāh bin 'Abdullāh bin 'Umar, and Sālim bin 'Abdullāh bin 'Umar..." and he mentioned the Hadīth. He said in it: "...So if there are one-hundred and twenty-one (camels), then three Bint Labūn are due upon them, until one-hundred and twenty-nine are reached. And if there are one-hundred and thirty, two Bint Labūns and one Hiqqah (are to be given), until one-hundred and thirty-nine are reached. And if there are one-hundred and forty, then two Hiqqahs (are to be given), along with one Bint Labūn, until one-hundred and forty-nine (camels) are reached. "And if there are one-hundred and fifty, then three Hiqqahs (are to be given), until one-hundred and fifty-nine. "And if there are one-hundred and sixty, then four Bint Labūns (are to be given), until one-hundred and sixty-nine. And if there are one-hundred and seventy, then three Bint Labūns and one Hiqqaḥs (are to be given), until one-hundred and seventy-nine. “And if there are one-hundred and eighty, then two Hiqqaḥs (are to be given), along with two Bint Labūns, until one-hundred and eighty-nine. “And if there are one-hundred and ninety, then three Hiqqaḥs along with one Bint Labūn (are to be given), until one-hundred and ninety-nine. “And if there are two-hundred, then four Hiqqaḥs (are to be given), or five Bint Labūns — whichever of the two are found is taken. “And with regards to pastured sheep...” and he mentioned similar to the Hadīth of Sufyān bin Ḥusain (no. 1568). And he said in it: “...For Sadaqah, no old sheep is taken, nor a defective sheep, nor a male sheep except if the one giving charity desires to do so.” (Hasan)
