Arabic (Original)
حَدَّثَنَا عَتَّابُ بْنُ زِيَادٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ أَخْبَرَنِي يَزِيدُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو الْمَعَافِرِيُّ عَمَّنْ سَمِعَ عُقْبَةَ بْنَ عَامِرٍ يَقُولُ بَعَثَنِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ سَاعِيًا فَاسْتَأْذَنْتُهُ أَنْ نَأْكُلَ مِنْ الصَّدَقَةِ فَأَذِنَ لَنَا.
English Translation
'Attab ibn Ziyad narrated to us, he said: 'Abdullah narrated to us, he said: Ibn Lahi'ah narrated to us, Yazid ibn 'Amr al-Ma'afiri told me, from someone who heard 'Uqbah ibn 'Amir say: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, sent me as a zakat collector, and I asked his permission for us to eat from the charity collected, and he permitted us.
